What is a longline bra good for?
There are many advantages that come with a longline bra. One of the most common reasons for choosing this style is that it can smooth out your torso, which is helpful under skin-tight dresses and tops. Additionally, longline bras offer a little extra support, which women with larger busts are bound to appreciate.
What is a longline bustier?
As mentioned in a previous blog post, “a longline bra is a bra that has a band – the part that wraps around your torso – that extends longer down your body, than a typical bra.” A bridal longline bra may be more like a bustier with a long band that covers down to the rib cage, waist, or even the hips.
Are long line bras comfortable?
Unlike the constricting bras of yesteryear, modern longline bras are supportive while still being comfortable and are more like sexy lingerie than shape-wear. The key feature of today’s longline bras are their wide bands that extend a few inches below the bust.
Who should wear a longline bra?
Longline bras come in different lengths, but they all extend down below where a traditional bra band would stop. Longline bras are great for women who want more support for their busts, and they’re often worn under formal and evening wear.
How do you keep longline bras from rolling up?
Adjusting the rear portion of the band into where you naturally curve from your ribs to your waistline can sometimes help the bra band to stop rolling. If your bra is old, worn out or doesn’t fit correctly this more than likely will not help. It’s time for a re-fit!
How do you put a longline bra on yourself?
Stand facing the long-line bra and line your breasts up to the cups. Pull your arms through the straps, if applicable, and slide your breasts into the cups of the long-line bra. Ask a second person, such as your Maid of Honor or a partner, to fasten the bra in back.
Do longline bras give more support?
Benefits: Longline bras offers more coverage and better support than other style bras. A wide variety of fabrics and styles make this a great bra style that can work underneath a large array of formal and bridal dress options.
Why does my bra roll up in the back?
Why does my bra ride up my back? If the back of your bra band is riding up and sitting too high on your back then the back band is either too tight/small or too loose/large. The reason this happens is because the weight of the breasts is pulling down on the cups and straps and lifting the back upwards.
Why does my bra keep going up in the front?
The most common reason for ride-up is that the band is too big. You can avoid ride-up by getting a bra with a snug band. If your bra is riding up in front rather than in back, you may need a bigger band size.
Why do longline bras roll up?
The band rolls, not due to the size being too small, but due to a combination of our shape and build. This means that it happens to women of all shapes and sizes because a woman’s body typically has a “softer” area around her rib cage and when we move, the body can push against areas of the bra, causing it to “roll”.