Finding the right bra size is often troublesome for many women. Researchers estimate that many women wear the wrong size which is not healthy for your breasts. If you need to purchase a new one, here are some tips for finding bras Richmond Hill.

First, never measure yourself. Let a professional saleswoman in the store measure you, because if you measuring yourself, it may not turn out as well. You do not need to be embarrassed to get help with this. Good measurements can be made over your shirt, with your underclothes on. Never get measured wearing thick clothes. Sweaters, jackets or thick shirts will only make the measurement inaccurate.

First, have someone measure around your chest, just under the breasts, with a tape measure. You need to make sure the tape is resting flat on your skin and straight across the back. To figure out your band size, add 2 or 3 inches to the number on the measuring tape.

In order to learn the cup size, you should measure along the full part of the breasts, at the top. Use the number on the tape to figure out the difference from the band-size. This number will tell you what your cup size should be.

If your breasts are large or tend to sag, pull the bra straps high while getting measured. This will allow the person measuring you to use the tape properly and measure you accurately. Wear a regular bra, instead of a padded one. A padded one will make the measurement inaccurate.

You may want to try the bra on first before you buy it to determine if it is really the one you want. If the band rides up your back, this means that it is probably too large, so you will need to go down the next band size. It should not be painful or uncomfortable to wear.

When shopping for a bra, there are different types and styles you might consider buying, such as adhesive bras. These have no bands or straps, only cups that stick to your breasts. This type is good for wearing certain outfits, such as low back dresses or tops with plunging necklines. They also provide coverage and help to shape the bust, rather than lift it, so they are best suited for women with small cup sizes.

If you are looking for one that gives good cleavage, it may be a good idea to try a push up bra. These are lined with padding in the cups to increase the look of the bust line. If you are one of the many women who struggles with putting on a bra from the back, you may want to try a front closing bra. These have clasps that attached at the sternum, rather than the back. They are usually easier and more comfortable to wear than the traditional back clasp ones. They are also good to wear with sleeveless tops or halter dresses. There are many different styles and types that you can choose from for bras Richmond Hill.