Sister Sizing and Bra Fitting Methods
Why do some brands offer sister sizes instead of offering more actual bra sizes?
Some brands offer sister sizes instead of offering more actual bra sizes because it is a more cost and time effective way for them to provide a wider range of sizes. Sister sizes are a system of related bra sizes that share the same cup volume. This means that if a woman is in between two traditional bra sizes, she can choose a sister size to get a better fit.
How do inconsistent bra fitting methods impact women?
Inconsistent bra fitting methods can have a negative impact on women as it can lead to ill-fitting bras that are uncomfortable and may cause physical and emotional issues. Poorly fitted bras can cause physical discomfort, such as shoulder and back pain, as well as emotional distress due to feeling insecure in the wrong size. Additionally, it can lead to bad posture and the inability to participate in certain activities due to the lack of support.
Why do 8 out of 10 women women wear the wrong bra size?
Eight out of ten women wear the wrong bra size because of a lack of knowledge about proper bra fitting. This is often due to a lack of access to professional bra fitters and the use of inconsistent measuring methods. Additionally, women’s bodies change over time, and many are not aware of this and do not take the time to get a proper fitting.
Can we help the next generation have consistent bra measuring methods?
Yes, we can help the next generation have consistent bra measuring methods by educating them on proper bra fitting techniques and providing them with access to professional bra fitters. Additionally, we can promote body positivity and self-love to encourage them to feel comfortable in the right size and shape of bra.
What is BRABAR mission?
BRABAR's mission is to empower women through proper bra fitting, body positivity and self-love. We want to create a safe and inclusive space for women to feel comfortable and confident in their own skin. We strive to provide the best information on fitting bras to all women, regardless of size, shape, or age. Our goal is to help women feel beautiful and powerful in the right size and shape of bra.
Why is bra measurement important for young women?
Bra measurement is important for young women because it is the first step to a comfortable and supportive fit. Without accurate measurements, young women may be wearing an ill-fitting bra that does not provide the proper support, leading to physical and emotional discomfort. A properly fitted bra will provide comfort and confidence to young women, allowing them to participate in activities without worry or embarrassment.
