How do you ask someone for a bra fitting?

5 Questions To Ask Your Bra Fitter At Your Next Fitting

1. What is my bra size?
2. Which styles work best for my breast shape?
3. How many bras do I actually need?
4. How do I care for my new bras?
5. When should I come back for my next bra fitting?

How do you get sized for a bra?

Follow these bra fit steps

1. Measure your band. Wear a lightly lined (non-push-up) bra so your breasts are as close to natural as possible.
2. Now measure your bust. Place the tape at the fullest part of your bust.
3. Subtract the band size from your bust size to find the right cup size. Every inch equals one cup size up.

Do you have to take your shirt off for a bra fitting?

1. You can keep your clothes on. Most bra fitters can accurately measure your size on top of your clothes. Some stores may ask you to only wear a bra while they measure you, but few will ask you to completely undress above the waist.

What do you do if your cup size is too big?

If your breasts are spilling out of the bra cup, you’re not wearing the correct size. Similar to side overflow, cup overflow is easy to fix: trade-in for a bigger cup size and give your breasts some much-needed breathing room! If you’re a 34B, trade up a half-size to 34B ½ or a whole cup size to 34C if you need it.

How do I measure my bra size without a bra?

Stand upright without a bra on, and using a measuring tape, measure around your back and under your bust, where the band of a bra would usually sit. Make sure the tape is going around in a steady, even line. It should feel snug, but not tight. Measure in inches: if you land at an even number, that is your band size.

How do you know your bra doesn’t fit?

How the Straps Should Fit

1. If your straps slip: If you find yourself constantly hoisting your straps back up onto your shoulders, it’s probably time to tighten them.
2. If your straps dig in: If your shoulders are bearing the weight of your breasts, your bra isn’t fitting correctly.

How can you tell if a bra fits properly?

How to tell if your bra fits correctly. It should fit snugly around. You ought to be able to fit one or two fingers under the band comfortably. If you are pulling down the back strap or pulling up on the shoulder straps throughout the day, then the band size (the # part of your bra size) is too big.

What to expect during a bra fitting?

Once you have the bra on, your fitter will join you to assess the fit of the bra, she will then fine tune the fit of the bra by adjusting the straps and ensure that you have the bra on properly. She will check all the key areas: band, cups, and straps to ensure that the bra is fitting you correctly.

How to check if your bra fits properly?

Back band – to see if the bra fits correctly, raise your hands over your head – if the back band moves up, that’s a sign that the bra might be too large. You can try adjusting the straps or back closure, but if it still keeps moving, consider a smaller size. Cups – make sure your entire breasts can fit in the cups.

What is the proper fit for a bra?

How to Fit a Bra Properly. Measure the band size wearing an un-padded bra. Using the measuring tape and measure under your bustline. Be sure that the tape is parallel to the ground. Make sure you exhale all of the air out of your lungs before you take the final measurement.