Things You Need To Know When Going Bra Shopping

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Our bra is something we wear everyday for sometimes more than 12 hours a day; however, it seems to be the article of clothing that gets neglected. Sure, we discuss sexy lingerie around Valentine’s Day and when we want to spice up life in the bedroom; however, the bra is something that isn’t just for the pleasure of our partners. Bras have the duty of securing our breasts and holding them up and the decision to buy one shouldn’t be as flippant or quick as we think.

According to a 1998 study, 70% of women are wearing the wrong bra size. We are walking around with ill fitting bras and don’t even know it! We are also shopping for bras without the knowledge we need to make the best decisions. Don’t worry – I’m here to help! Here are several tips and tricks for bra buying and maintenance to help you be more empowered to make the best decisions for decorating your breasts!