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If your breasts are on the heavier side, you might consider wearing underwired bras for good reason, of course. They can gently lift your breasts and support them, thanks to the presence of a semi-circular wire at the periphery of the bra cups and make the experience of wearing a bra a comfortable one.

Why Choose Underwired Bras?

Here are a few reasons why underwired bras might just be your new breast friend.

• Better shape & support: The wired structure of these bras undeniably results in better breast shape particularly for women with larger bust size. Plus, these bras offer better lift than wireless styles.

• Ultra comfortable: As long as you don’t compromise with quality, an underwired bra offers superior comfort. The stretchy and breathable fabric lets you experience comfort in full swing while giving you the added advantage of appearance.

• Prevents sagging: Another little known benefit of wearing an underwired bra is that it can considerably help to prevent sagging. With the optimal support and lift, they can also make your breasts look perkier.

How Should an Underwired Bra Fit & Feel?

If you’re convinced with the idea of buying underwired bras, here are a few important tips to note. Wearing a tight underwired bra for an extended period might hurt your ribs, making you feel fatigued easily. To avoid this, get your hands on those underwired bras whose wires sit comfortably under your breasts and against your rib. It shouldn’t rest directly on your breast tissue as this can lead to issues over time. Carefully choose your PERFECT fit & size and very soon you’ll realise that no underwired bra pokes or bothers.

What are the different styles of underwired bras?

When shopping for underwired bras, you'll find an array of styles to choose from. In fact, there's a variant for 9 body types. Here are some of the most popular options Clovia has to offer.

1. T-shirt: If you desire a flawless look coupled with ultimate comfort, a T-shirt bra will be an indispensable underthing in your wardrobe. This bra is all about optimum support. They have double-layered seamless moulded cups which make a very thin layer over your breasts so that they do not unnecessarily add to the bulk and, are perfect for all those body-hugging tops and dresses. Ladies with large busts should go for a padded underwired T-shirt bra that gives good support and coverage.

2. Strapless: These bras are your best bet for tricky outfits. The underwire provides the much needed support underneath those tube and other off shoulder dresses while the wide band ensures no spillage.

3. Push-up bras: These bras give an oomph to your breasts, making them perkier. They add about a cup size or two to your original breast size, giving a gorgeous appearance under those low cut blouses or dresses.  Comes in 3 levels for you to pick from. Level 1 offers a gentle lift to the bust, ideal for women with heavy busts. Level 2 offers your breasts a slightly more visible lift and better hold. The padding in these bras finishes just beneath the nipple. This is ideal for women who have visible gaps between the two breasts. Level 3 is meant for women with small busts who want to get better cleavage. These bras add 2 cup sizes to your breasts. 

Note: Women with full or heavy busts should not choose these.

4. Balconette bras: Like the name suggests, these bras act like a balcony for breasts. They have wide set straps, making them ideal to be worn underneath broad neckline outfits.

5. Halter bra: These bras are specifically designed to be worn under halter neck tops. The strap goes above the neck, making them very attractive and functional at the same time.

Now that you’re aware of the wide varieties of underwired bras available, why wait? Don’t miss out on our amazing underwired bras available online at Clovia.

We have also compiled a list of frequently asked questions if you’re fretful about buying an underwired bra.

FAQs

Q1. What is the difference between underwired and non-wired bras?
A1. Quite evident from the name, an underwired bra has a wire sewn at the bottom of cups whereas a non-wired one is devoid of that. An underwired bra gently lifts your breasts and supports them while the non-wired one is poke-free. You got to decide what works better for your body type.

Q2. How is underwired bra better than other bras?
A2. The major benefit of an underwired bra is that it aids in providing support and lift. While the other bras also shape up, nothing does that better than an underwired bra. So, if your purpose is to get the lift and support, this is the type to opt for and most importantly, a good quality underwired bra.

Q3. Is it safe to wear an underwired bra during pregnancy?
A3. As long as you’re opting for the right and the wire doesn’t dig you, there’s no problem with wearing an underwired bra. But of course, if you don’t want to take any chances, we recommend you wear non-wired variants, preferably without padding.

Q4. Is it okay to wear an underwired bra daily?
A4. Absolutely. If you feel an underwired bra is uncomfortable, you most likely aren’t wearing the right size.

Q5. Does an underwired bra cause cancer?
A5. No, this is just one of the myths that has drawn a lot of attention lately. There’s no study that claims that wearing an underwired bra is related to the risk of developing cancer. As already said a zillion times, get yourself a good quality underwired bra from the best brands existing out there.

Q6. Can you sleep with a wired bra?
A6. That’s totally a personal choice. Wearing a bra can feel restricting at any time of the day. Many women feel okay wearing a bra to bed and many don’t. Make sure to wear an underwired bra that isn’t too tight or too loose. Wearing an ill-fitted underwired ba can decrease your blood circulation for the entire time you’ve been sleeping. So be careful while choosing your sleep bra.

Q7. Are wired bras good for sagging breasts?
A7.As you know, underwired bras are your best bet as far as supportive features go. It offers EXTRA support and lift than usual bras, thus best for saggy breasts.

Find Your Perfect Underwired Bras Online!

By now, you are fully aware of the perks and importance of an underwired bra, it's time to enhance your bra-drobe. Without any further wait, shop Clovia’s collection of underwired bras crafted to provide that gentle lift and support your breast needs. And if you’re a heavy-busted woman, it's a must-have for you!