Sometimes we just want to ditch the wire. Listed here are cuts of bralettes that work well for fuller cups. They usually include wide sides, thicker straps, and/or a wide elastic trim on the bottom. Some wireless bras are included.
Miss Mosh for Dottie's Delights Peepshow Bralette: Many pieces from this collaboration are listed because Dottie's Delights items are ethically handmade and available for custom order: this opens the door for many sizes. This bralette is also awesome because it has thick, satin elastic straps and a wide band with multiple hook-and-eye closures.
American Apparel Knit Bralette Top: This mostly cotton and super-stretchy bralette has rave reviews and is made in the USA. Its longline style allows for more room for busts and opens the possibility to double it as a crop top.
Huit Nouvel Emoi Soft Cup Bra: features a bit of a plunge and adjustable straps with a hook-and-eye back closure.
Tommy Hilfiger Iconic Bralette: Simple and classic, this bralette is mostly cotton for breathability. There are many similar to it on the market, however, TH's features deeper "cups" and wider sides than most.
Cosabella Cheyenne Tall Triangle Bralette: The adjustable straps, band, and the option to wear cross-back makes this lingerie piece semi-practical as well.
Victoria's Seamless Cutout Bralette: I have seen this on a F/G cup and it looked great. She told me later she wore it out (by itself) to a club and received many compliments.
Hips and Curves Lace Bralette: Sizes up to 6X, this bralette has a decorative back and soft cups. This allows you to layer it with your regular bra for backless tops or go solo for a shape that is all you.
Miss Mosh for Dottie's Delights Velvet Vamp Bralette: This is ethically made and available for custom order. This, too, has thicker straps and a wide band. Its cups are made of a cotton/silk blend for a luxurious touch.
Jaded London Black Mesh Crop Bralette: I also saw this used as a bikini set, proving this set's versatility. Its thick elastic band on the bottom and deeper "cups" allow for more room, and the sheer center panel provides a shaded display your cleavage will delightfully fill.
Secrets in Lace Coquette Sheer Bullet Bra: Available up to 42" bands, this is beautiful and comfortable for retro and chic babes alike.
Victoria's Secret The Player Sport Bra: I included this because it is $15, supportive, and comes in a variety of colors and prints for those who want other than the standard black. It is made from a body-wick fabric to help keep you cool.
Torrid Strappy Lace Bralette: More strappy bralettes in the bra universe are becoming redundant, however ones with full cups are not. In general, they can be difficult to find. Torrid's bralette is structured and with adjustable straps and seamed cups for support.
Dottie's Delights Bricolage Long Line Black Lace Bra: Beautifully detailed, this ethically made longline wireless bra is available for custom sizing and could be worn in countless ways.
Hanky Panky Strapped Bra: Well-known for their bralettes, Hanky Panky focuses on ethically made lingerie, including this sexy piece.
Hopeless Lingerie Lucy Bralette: Shortly after posting this list, I checked out Hopeless' Instagram where they had lists of custom bralettes and lingerie pieces, saying they love customizing their designs (including those for fuller busts with smaller bands). Clearly it is a sign. ;)
Edit: As time passes, some of these bralettes will be discontinued. The bralette market is growing rapidly, so to easily pick what will fit best, look for thicker straps, wider elastic on the bottom or a longline option, and wide sides.
Thank you so much for compiling these!!
ReplyDeleteNot a problem, Mashanda. I'm sure I missed some, so feel free to mention others so they can be added!
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