10 Amazing BRA FACTS. 1. Gaining weight / losing weight means changes in bra size If you gain or lose 2.5kilos or more, it is highly likely that your breast size increases / decreases too. If you know your weight fluctuates, get measured regularly to check your current bra size to avoid wearing ill-fitting pairs. 2. Loose bra is a silent killer Some women feel it is liberating to wear loose-fitting bra, without acknowledging the health risks it promotes. It is advisable to wear them at home, but not when you are out and about running errands – for your twins are not supposed to suffer from that much motion too often. Plus, it is only common sense that loose-fitting bra could further advances the gravitation that makes your twins look saggy. 3. Bra durability Well-made bras are designed to last up to 100 washes. They will likely to change sizes after that, which is why it is advisable to go bra shopping every year. 4. Your fitness level should not affect your bra fitting Some women think that their poor fitness level is to blame for not being able to find the right fitting bra. While it is excellent to stay fit and ensure your twins look their best, it does not mean you won’t be able to find the bra that fits you in the process. Search for brands that are designed for mums or middle-aged women to get you the bra that fully support your body – never settle for vice versa. 5. Never overlook the band size Those who go bra shopping in a hurry or only shop during lingerie sales often overlook the numbers (32, 34, 36…) for the sake of finding the right cups and colours. The right band is just as essential as the right cup – for it gives you the much-needed bust support. Sales are indeed a blessing – but make sure you spend enough time to find the right band and cup to fit you. Remember, bras are investments. 6. Most women are not meant to suffer from back pain and shoulder stiffness Just because you have a full figure, it does not mean you should suffer from back aches. Your bra should definitely features underwire – and it should not hurt you because if it does, it means your bra cup is too shallow or your band does not fit well. Also note that the band is where your twins should rely on – not your bra straps, they are only meant to support 10% of the breasts. 7. Only padded bras can avoid nipple from showing through The right fitting bra will position your nipples on its seam, making it invisible when you put some clothes on. Padded bras are good for ‘fillers’ but if you live in a tropical countries like Malaysia, you may get rashes and pimples from the amount of sweat your body produces on a daily basis. 8. Sports bras are different from extra-tight bras High-impact sports namely running can affect the elasticity of your breasts – hence the need of sports bra especially designed to suit your kind of exercises. Tightening the hook of your bra is not the same as wearing sports bra – the former may fasten the loss of breast elasticity. 9. Your bra size is wrong if.. ¤ you have to wear it on the tightest hook to feel comfortable ¤ your straps have to cut into your skin in order for your bust to be supported ¤ you see bulges at the top sides of your bra ¤ there is gap between the cup of your bra and your breasts when you wear the bra 10. Your bra size is right when.. ¤ the cup has no wrinkles when you wear it ¤ the back ban of the bra does not hike up when you stand straight ¤ the centre of the bra lies flat against the breast bone, and leaves no gap in between ¤ the cup holds your breasts safely when you bend down – not too small or big. More Facts Join ►Knowledge◄ Dont Forget To Hit Like And Share.
Posted on: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 09:43:46 +0000