How To Measure Bra Size

Do you know how to measure bra size? You may be surprised to learn that very few women do actually know just how to measure bra size properly if at all. This may explain the shocking statistics which claim that 80% of women are wearing the wrong bra. That doesn't mean they picked up somebody else's boulder holder the last time they changed after a work out in the gym. They are actually wearing a bra that doesn't fit them correctly.

That's why it is really important that you know how to measure bra size correctly. In fact it is even more important in young women or pregnant mothers who's bodies are undergoing rapid changes. So here is how to measure bra size accurately.

There are three important places to measure. Under the breast, over the breast and above the breast too. Once you have these three important statistics you can log onto any reputable online lingerie store and use their bra size calculator. This will give you a good idea of what size bra is best for you.

If you don't feel that you are confident enough or just don't know how to measure bra size at all there is another way. Call into your nearest specialist lingerie store and request a bra fitting. Most shops will have a specialist and expert bra fitter on their staff who knows how to measure bra size accurately.

Once you have all those vital statistics you can always go back online and buy from one of the many internet lingerie stores. If you still don't get it right first time most online suppliers will offer an excellent returns service too. So now you at least have a better idea of how to measure bra size than you did to start with.