women’s bra style guide: plus size & curve

If you're blessed with a larger bust you know how important it is to find a bra that makes you feel secure and supported whilst giving you a flattering shape.

Our plus size bras are available in a 38-50 band size and C-J cup range so you can find the perfect fitting bra no matter your size. At Yours we know it's not just about wearing the right size but finding the perfect bra style for your shape. We've got the best bras for big bust support ranging from padded bras and plunge bras to wireless bras and lounge bras. Our plus size bra guide is here to help you navigate your way to finding the perfect bra style for you.

What Is A Non-Wired Bra?

Non-wired bras are designed for a more comfortable wear with wire-free cups. The structured cups and fuller coverage lift and support your bust for a secure natural fit.

What Is A Wired Bra?

Wired bras are defined by underwire to the cup providing extra support, lifting and shaping your bust. Your wired bra should be comfortable to wear and should not dig in, check out our bra fitting guide to find out how they should fit.

Padded Bras vs Non-Padded Bras

What Is A Padded Bra?

Padded cups sculpt and define your bust offering a lifted and smooth silhouette. Available in a range of styles from seamless to plunge and t-shirt bras.

What Is A Non-Padded Bra?

Designed with soft non-padded cups for a natural shape. Support is offered through the straps, back band and often have underwire for uplift.

Different Types Of Bras

What Is A Front Fastening Bra?

Front fastening bras are easy to wear with clasps or hook and eye fastenings to the front, typically designed in racerback and t-shirt styles.

What Is A Plunge Bra?

Plunge bras are low cut at the centre creating a deep V shape whilst offering a lifted and rounded look that ehances your cleavage. The angled cups and low centre makes the perfect fit for dresses and tops with plunging necklines.

What Is A Balcony Bra?

Offering less coverage than a full cup bra, the straps join to the side of the cup for a wider-set fit. Balcony bras tend to be wired with rounded cups giving an uplifted shape.

What Is A T-Shirt Bra?

Designed for wearing underneath fitted tops to offer a smooth look with seam-free moulded cups and non-moulded barely-there seams. They're typically simple in design to achieve a seamless look.

What Is A Multiway Bra?

Multiway bras give you the option to wear the bra in various ways through detachable straps. Whether you opt for straps crossed over to the back or go strapless, the thicker backband and cup style keeps you secure.

What Is A Longline Bra?

Longline bras extend underneath the cup down towards the top of the waist. Available in a range of styles from non-padded bralettes to wired balcony bras and more.

What Is A Bralette?

Designed for comfort, bralettes and lounge bras are typically non-wired and usually non-padded. The cups are not typically structured and give a natural shape.

What Is A Bandeau Bra?

Bandeau bras are strapless in design made from stretchy seamless fabrics. Support comes from the thick elasticated band to the top and under bust. Perfect for wearing under strapless dresses and tops.