The first step in choosing a bra size in centimeters is to measure your band size. To do this, you will need a flexible measuring tape. Stand straight and wrap the tape around your ribcage, right underneath your bust. Make sure it is snug but not too tight, and round the measurement to the nearest whole number in centimeters. This will give you your band size.
Next, you will need to measure for cup size. Take another measurement around the fullest part of your bust while standing up straight with your arms at your sides. Round this number to the nearest whole number in centimeters as well.
Once you have both measurements, subtract your band size from the bust measurement. The difference between these two numbers can be used to determine cup size using a conversion chart specific to centimeter measurements. Different brands may vary slightly in their sizing, so it’s always best to refer to their specific sizing charts for the most accurate fit.
It’s a common misconception that all bras labeled with the same size will fit exactly alike across different brands or styles. The truth is that there can be variations in fit due to differences in design and materials used by each brand.
A less-known fact about choosing bra sizes in centimeters is that many women find they may actually wear different sizes depending on the brand or style of bra they are trying on. It’s useful to know this because it emphasizes the importance of trying on different styles and brands when shopping for bras rather than sticking strictly to one “size.”.
Now that you know how to choose a bra size in centimeters based on accurate measurements, the next step is applying this knowledge by trying on bras before purchasing them. Remember, finding the perfect fitting bra can make all the difference in comfort and confidence throughout your day.
I hope this helps guide you toward finding bras that fit perfectly – good luck.
| Bra Size (cm) | Underbust Measurement (cm) | Bust Measurement (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | 68-72 | 83-85 |
| 75 | 73-77 | 88-90 |
| 80 | 78-82 | 93-95 |
| 85 | 83-87 | 98-100 |
| 90 | 88-92 | 103-105 |
| 95 | 93-97 | 108-110 |
| 100 | 98-102 | 113-115 |
| 105 | 103-107 | 118-120 |
| 110 | 108-112 | 123-125 |
| 115 | 113-117 | 128-130 |