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  Guessing your bra size

  by Maxine Windram in Bra Fitting on Apr 24, 2018

  Have you been wearing the same bra size for years? If the answer is yes, then you have good company. Many of us have an idea of our bra size, but often we pick up the same bra size that we have always worn without taking into account body changes such as weight loss, weight gain, pregnancy, menopause and various hormonal changes.

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  Bra Review - Freya Deco Strapless Bra (4233)

  by Brava Staff in Bra Reviews on Apr 12, 2018

  A well-fitting strapless bra can be a backache (literally…) to find. A flattering and supportive strapless bra is considered to be of myths and legends for D+ cup sizes.

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  The Best Friends Guide To Buying Fashion Lingerie

  by Brava Staff in Bra Fitting on Apr 08, 2018

  Gone are the days of dread when only ‘granny’ bras were on offer. If you wear D cup and up and love fashion-forward styles, Freya have you covered. Smaller back bands to bigger cup fashion lingerie, it would be an absolute sin for us not to share these styles with you and your besties.

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  How to stop bra straps from slipping

  by Maxine Windram in Bra Fitting on Apr 05, 2018

  Do your bra straps continually slip down? It’s a common problem. Narrow or sloping shoulders can contribute, but there are a few other factors which may also explain it. And most of these relate to how well your bra fits. Read on to learn how to stop your bra straps from sliding down, once and for all.

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  Bra Review - Ewa Michalak Pink Marzipan S Bra (RZWMRCPNS)

  by Brava Staff in Bra Reviews on Mar 26, 2018

  Another Ewa Michalak favourite, this blush pink bra reminds us of a warm spring day. Light enough as an everyday basic, the Ewa Michalak Pink Marzipan S Bra can be a staple for your outfits. Made of fine matte knitwear, delicate lace runs the length of the band.

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  7 Tips For Bra Shopping with a Fuller Bust

  by Maxine Windram in Bra Fitting on Mar 15, 2018

  Customers constantly tell us how much they ‘hate bra shopping’ and that it’s their ‘worst nightmare finding a bra’. If you’re being fitted by mainstream lingerie and department stores, this can be your reality. Often your size isn’t stocked, making it tiresome. Here are our tips on what to focus on when bra shopping for a fuller bust.

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  Bra Review - Corin Virginia Moulded Bra (17871)

  by Brava Staff in Bra Reviews on Mar 06, 2018

  Corin Virginia bra is one of our fitters’ favourites – it is perfect for everyday wear; it is form-fitting and ticks a lot of boxes!

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  Bra Review - Freya Hero Side Support Plunge Balcony Bra (1841)

  by Brava Staff in Bra Reviews on Mar 01, 2018

  Here’s a bra specifically made for side support – something a lot of fuller-busted women want. The side support in Freya Hero allows your bust to sit closer to your chest rather than under your arms. This essential is a bra drawer necessity as a popular everyday bra. Designed with a four-sectioned cup, adding extreme structure to the fit, you’ll find the side support panel...

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  Underwired Bras Are Your Friend

  by Brava Staff in Bra Fitting on Feb 27, 2018

  If you find underwired bras uncomfortable, you’re not alone. At Brava, we know the reason behind an uncomfortable wire is usually the wrong bra size or style for your shape, so we will ask you to try a few we recommend as its most often a fit issue that can be corrected. After this, if you’re still uncomfortable we’ll happily bring you a wire-free. If you’ve been avoiding...

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