“Grandma Bra” or Nah?

“Grandma Bra” or Nah?

Calling any bra a “Grandma Bra” is the verbal kiss of death. We all know what it means: ugly, unfashionable, and dated-looking in the worst way. For many of us, it even calls to mind a specific mental image. A grandma bra is probably nonwired, high...
The Importance of a Snug Band

The Importance of a Snug Band

Let’s talk about bra bands and how they should fit when properly sized. Compared to bra cup sizing, band fitting should be relatively straightforward… Unfortunately, when it comes to bras, there always seems to be some misinformation or inconsistency...
Bra Terminology: Balconettes

Bra Terminology: Balconettes

Welcome, once again, to Inconsistent Bra Terminology: where words have meaning… but only sort of. 🤷‍♀️ The issue is that while the terms we use to describe bras do have definitions, bra brands tend to be pretty fast-and-loose with vocabulary in their...
You’re Probably Not a 36C.

You’re Probably Not a 36C.

Your bra size probably isn’t 36C. It probably isn’t 34B, 34C, 36B, or 38B either. I’m not just saying this as a bra fitter but also as a former 36B bra wearer. I felt compelled to write this post as our team finished sorting a large batch of recent...