THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BRALETTES

FIT EXPERTS

Bralettes are light, wire-free, and bring a mix of comfort and fashion. They're loved by many for their everyday comfort and the way they can elevate an outfit.

In this guide, we'll dig into why bralettes are a wardrobe must-have. From their comfy feel to their ability to suit everyone, we'll see why they're such a hit. Whether you're a bralette fan or new to the trend, let's explore why they're more than just underwear.

What exactly is a bralette?

A bralette is a type of lightweight and wire-free bra. Unlike traditional bras, bralettes typically don't have padding or structured cups. They're designed for comfort and often feature soft fabrics like cotton or lace. Bralettes come in various styles, including racerback, halter, or bandeau, and they may have adjustable straps or closures. Overall, a bralette offers a more relaxed fit compared to conventional bras, making it a comfortable choice for everyday wear.

Why wear a bralette?

This section will highlight why wearing a bralette is a good idea.

Comfort

Bralettes are all about comfort. Unlike traditional bras with their underwires and structured cups, bralettes offer a more relaxed fit. Made from soft fabrics like cotton or lace, they feel gentle against your skin, providing a cosy wearing experience. Without the constraints of wires, bralettes allow for natural movement and flexibility, ensuring that you feel comfortable throughout the day. Whether you're lounging at home or out and about, a bralette offers unparalleled comfort for every occasion.

Style and versatility

Bralettes aren't just comfy—they're stylish and adaptable too. Available in various designs, from lacey to bold patterns, they cater to different tastes.

What's great about bralettes is how versatile they are. They work as standalone tops on warm days or under sheer shirts for extra coverage. Bralettes add a flirty touch when peeking out from under low-cut or open-back tops.

Their chic designs make them suitable for both underwear and outerwear. Pair them with jeans for a casual look or dress them up with a blazer for a night out. With bralettes, you have endless styling options to express your style effortlessly.

Breathability

Bralettes are designed with breathability in mind, ensuring you stay cool and comfortable. Unlike traditional bras that can feel stifling, bralettes are made from lightweight fabrics that allow air to circulate freely. This helps to reduce sweat and keep you feeling fresh, whether you're relaxing at home or staying active outdoors.

How is a bralette different from other bra styles?

Let's look at how bralettes are different from other kinds of bras.

Structure and support

Traditional bras use underwires and structured cups to lift and shape the bust, often feeling restrictive. On the other hand, bralettes offer a more relaxed fit without underwires or structured cups. They use stretchy fabrics, wider bands, and adjustable straps for support while prioritizing comfort and freedom of movement. Bralettes embrace the natural shape of the breasts, providing a subtle lift and a comfortable feel all day long.

Freedom of movement

Traditional bras can limit your ability to move comfortably because of their underwires and structured cups. Bralettes, however, offer more flexibility and comfort since they lack rigid parts. This means you can move more freely, whether you're doing yoga, going about your day, or just lounging around. Bralettes are all about keeping you comfortable and unrestricted in whatever you do.

Fashion and design

Bralettes are all about style. They come in different designs, from simple to intricate, often featuring lace, mesh, or unique straps for added flair.

What's great is that bralettes aren't just for under your clothes; they're fashion pieces in their own right. You can wear them as tops or layer them under other clothing for a stylish look. With bralettes, you can express your personal style effortlessly.

Who can wear a bralette?

Anyone can wear a bralette! Whether you have a smaller or larger bust, bralettes are designed to accommodate a wide range of body types. They offer a comfortable and versatile option for those seeking a break from traditional bras. Whether you're lounging at home, running errands, or going out for the evening, there's a bralette out there for you. Don't hesitate to give one a try and see how it fits into your wardrobe and lifestyle.

How to find the right size in a bralette?

Getting the right size in a bralette is key for comfort and support. Measure your underbust and bust to find your size on the brand's chart. Try different sizes until you find the best fit, and look for bralettes with adjustable features for a customised fit. If you're unsure, ask for help from one of our fit specialists.

Bralette solutions available at Bendon

Let's check out the bralettes Bendon has to offer.

My fit Lace Soft Cup Bra

Introducing the My Fit Lace Soft Cup Bra from Bendon. This bralette is designed to offer both comfort and elegance, making it a perfect addition to your lingerie collection. With its soft lace construction and gentle support, it provides a natural and relaxed fit. The adjustable straps ensure a customised fit, while the delicate lace detailing adds a touch of femininity.

Shop My Fit Lace Soft Cup in Black Shop My Fit Lace Soft Cup in Frappe

Mysterious wire free Bra

Why not try our newest wire free bra from Fayreform Mysterious Wire free Bra, in Windsor Wine this style is a stylish addition to any wardrobe. Available up to an F cup and an 18 back this is going to a best seller! With pretty floral inspired lace - this is designed to be ultra comfortable and supportive with the style of a bralette.

Shop Mysterious Wire Free Bra Shop Mysterious Full Brief

Comfit Collection Wire Free Bra

For a more everyday bralette style our Comfit Wire Free Bra Style is winning hearts with its emphasis on Comfort and fit.  Perfect for wearing around home during the day, or under a jumpsuit at night for a comfy minimal option this style comes in a variety of colours.  Up to an 18 back and an F/G cup.

Shop Comfit Wire Free in Navy Shop Comfit Wire Free in Black

The Icon Bralette

The Icon Bralette in Black is a sleek and sexy statement making piece. With luxuriously soft recycled satin and gold accessories, it is the perfect style to have on display under a blazer or shirt. 

Shop The Icon Bralette Shop The Icon Thong

Shop bralettes at Bendon

Bralettes offer a comfy and stylish option. Whether you're relaxing at home or stepping out for a night out, they're perfect for any occasion. With their seamless transition from lingerie to outerwear, they let you show off your style. 

Ready to try out the comfort and style of bralettes? Explore Bendon’s collection today to find your perfect fit.

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