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A guide to the perfect WonderBra fit

Measuring for a WonderBra bra Obtaining the cup size

The measurements of a consumer The second measurement should be

should be taken while she is wearing a taken across the fullest part of the bust
bra. These measurements should be (high point), straight under the arm and How to fit a bra

taken at her side in the following areas below the shoulder blades. The difference 1. Slip straps over the shoulders and, hold-

(Be sure the tape measure is pulled so between this measurement and the one ing each side panel, lean forward from the
that it lies snugly but is not too tight) taken at the ribcage will indicate which cup waist, to fill cups properly.

1. High point of bust size is appropriate. 2. Fasten hook either at the back or front,

2. Ribcage
Cup size depending on the style (i.e. front closure).

A B C D DD 3. Straighten up and adjust shoulder straps,
1” 2” 3” 4” 5” permitting one finger to run smoothly un-
Difference between high point and band
der the straps.

Example: 4. The nipples should be in the fullest part of

1. If the band size is 34” and the high point is the cups.
37” the difference of 3” indicates a “C” cup.

2.
Size chart

Band Cup size
size A B C D DD
32/70 33” 34” 35” 36” 37” Check point
34/75 35” 36” 37” 38” 39” The bottom of the bra, front and back should be straight or slightly lower in back. Straps should
36/80 37” 38” 39” 40” 41”
Obtaining the band size 38/85 39” 40” 41” 42” 43” not cut into the shoulders. If the back of the garment has a tendency to rise up, the contour is

Take the front measurement directly 40/90 41” 42” 43” 44” 45” probably too large. In this case, the back closure could be tightened or the customer should try on

under the bust (ribcage) and add 5” 42/95 43” 44” 45” 46” 47” a smaller size.
inches. This will give the band size. 44/100 45” 46” 47” 48” 49” The center seam should be close to the breast bone, without any gaps. No flesh should overflow

Note: at bra top, and the underarm area should lie smooth without cutting into flesh.
If the customer is not wearing a properly
Imperial Metric The cups should fit smoothly. Wrinkles in the cups may mean the bra is too large. If the cup is not
Measurement Add 5” band size band size fitted garment, her actual measurements

at ribcage* may be incorrect. It is, therefore, advisable filled out, try on a smaller or lightly lined style. If there is overflow at the top, you might need a larger
(inches) (centimeters)
27” 5” 32” 70 cm to use one’s judgment. When in doubt cup for better coverage.
29” 5” 34” 75 cm about correct sizing, we recommend try-
31” 5” 36” 80 cm ing on one size smaller as well as one size
33” 5” 38” 85 cm
35” 5” 40” 90 cm larger.

37” 5” 42” 95 cm
39” 5” 44” 100 cm
*Measurements that fall between those indicated on the chart can be

accommodated with the adjustments on the bra’s back band.

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