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Bra Fitting - Ask any fashion expert, what the number one secret for looking fantastic and having your clothes look like they're tailor made for your particular shape. Odds are their answer will be great foundation wear.
It's what supermodels, famous designers and fashionistas have known for years - looking sensational in whatever you wear begins with a bra that fits.
Like a behind the scenes best friend that smooths, supports and lookings fabulous, the right bra is all about enhancing your assets to help you to look and feel fabulous from head to toe.
Is it hard to do? Not at all. All you need are the right tools and a bit of guidance. In this article, we share the easy essentials of bra fitting and how to get it right.
From the most popular brands and sizing calculator - this is one of the best kept secrets - to understanding how measurements work and what to avoid, achieving a tailor-made fit (and fantastic look) has never been easier.
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Did we mention the importance of getting the best bra fit? From avoiding cups that are too small to tackling back fat and more, the fit is everything - and sooo important for a fabulous look for your shape.
Here, we share how to ace the key essentials to help you put your best curves forward -
Finding The Right Bra Size - The No Nos To Avoid
It's easier than you think. Here, we share a quick list of the common bra fitting pitfalls that you need to avoid to set yourself up for success.
Bra Size Converter - How To Get The Perfect Size
Never wear the wrong bra size again! Whether you love European lingerie brands or U.S. intimate apparel, this simple guide shows how to convert bra sizes into ones you'll understand.
Take Off Bra - The Best How-To Tips
Quick question - how do you take off a bra? Surprise - there's more than one easy peasy quick way to slip out of your bra without having to become a Cirque du Soleil contortionist.
How To Fit A Bra
Learn how to spare yourself from having to rely totally on a measuring tape only to end up with completely confused with the wrong size for your shape.
Ask Carmen
Q. How often should I replace my bras?
A. It depends on how often you wear them. If they're favorites that you wear regularly, the general rule of thumb is approximately 6 months to a year.
It's so true, size matters, but so does style, cut, and even attitude. Slip into a bra that gives you curves that you never thought possible with these tips for showing off your shape in the perfect bra for you.
Bra Fit Tips & Tricks
Does trying bras on have you confused? Cut through the confusion in the fitting room with these easy ways to navigate the right fit, and create the sleek shape you’ve always wanted.
Bra Size Calculator - How To Get A Beautiful Fit
Cup sizes and band sizes - it's so confusing! No worries, you've got this. We show how easy it is to calculate your bra size, get a great fit, and channel the beautiful look of your favorite supermodels.
Bra Sizes - How Different Brands Fit
If you've been wearing bras for any length of time you know that not all sizes are not created equal. No problem. We’ve taken the guesswork out of how to navigate the bra brands (and the way they all seem to fit differently) that women love.
Bra Fitting Insights
Do you find yourself #!@*&%ing at your bra? No worries, we all do at some point! Though it is a red flag that your bra doesn't fit the way it is supposed to.
The following fit problems may be a sign that it's time to take a second look -
Getting The Correct Bra Size
Score the best bra size that you need for a comfortable fit and ample coverage to ensure a beautiful look that will have everyone wondering what your secret is.
Determine Bra Size In 6 Easy Steps
Quick tip - did you know that besides being fitted by a lingerie specialist at a department or specialty store, there are several quick and easy ways to determine bra size.