This can cause extreme discomfort.
Bra band rolls up in back.
Sadly as bras get old and worn out they lose their elasticity.
If you fit 42b and the band rolls on your back and feels uncomfortable have you tried loosening up the straps.
I sell bras for a living.
That means that it can easily start riding up your back or indeed just look baggy.
A woman trying on a bra.
Opting for a bra in a smaller band size and going up a cup size can put you on the right track to getting the perfect fit.
If you think about it if the straps are at the tightest the band will hike up your back which is also not good for you.
The cups are fitting well but my bra band curls up or rides up in the back one of the most common fit issues involve the band riding up.
Our social media manager kate modeling a bra in an incorrect band size.
This can happen in front of the bra causing the underwire to sit on the breast tissue rather than comfortably beneath the breast tissue or in the back in which the band isn t parallel to the ground.
One solution for a bra band that rolls up is changing the band size.
If it doesn t look for a bra with a wider back which may be better for your body shape.
What makes the band of this bra so smooth is the tall wings in the back which hug the body instead of digging in.
If your bra is riding up first try tightening which hook you are using.
The second and most common reason for a bra band riding up is that the bra band is too big.
This bra is available for band sizes 36 to 52 an impressive range for any bra style and especially one with a smoothing back band.
This is the number one bra problem that i see in my bra stores.
You ll love the goddess yvette banded underwire back smoothing bra.
If there is an underwire in the bra it should not dig into the skin.
Opting for a bra in a smaller band size and going up a cup size can put you on the right track to getting the perfect fit.
In the correct fit your bra band will be snug and create a straight line across your back.
If your bra band is too loose the back of the bra will rise and the front will droop and sag.
Signs of an incorrect bra fit include a bra riding up breasts that spill out of the bra cups and flesh that rolls over the back of the bra.
Try going up a size in the band to see if that makes a difference.
If your band isn t tight enough then a bra can t give any lift or support to the breasts.
So yes sometimes back bulge is a bit unavoidable.
Most bras come with 3 4 sets of hooks in the back for adjustable band sizing.
