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While wearing the bra, drape the two straps over each shoulder, then pull the loose ends under your armpits and hook the two ends together under your bust. How well it works: This hack was also easy to follow, but I’d really only rock it if I had no other good option (i.e., a backless […]

Since January, certain clothing styles that haven’t been around in a while have started resurfacing in the wardrobes of fashion fans: namely, off-shoulder and one-shoulder dresses and tops. In the first two months of the year, clicks for off-shoulder dresses increased 68% compared to November and December 2020. What do you wear with a off […]

To tighten a bra strap, hold the slide adjuster in the fingers of one hand as you pull the back part of the strap away from the adjuster, moving it toward the bra cup. The closer the slide adjuster, the tighter the bra strap should become. How do you tighten adjustable straps? Move the adjustable […]

19 Easy Friendship Bracelet Patterns for Beginners Alternating Knots Bracelet. Photo Credit: sarahmaker.com. Zipper Bracelet. Three Strand Braid. Spiral Staircase Friendship Bracelet. Candy Stripe Friendship Bracelet. Skinny Chevron. 5 Strand Flat Braid. Zig Zag Friendship Bracelet. How do you make a Tiktok bra strap bracelet? How to make a bra strap bracelet 1) First you […]

Alternating Half Hitch Friendship Bracelet Cut 2 strands of embroidery floss about 5 ft long, fold in half and knot in the middle to make a loop. Cord 1 is on the left (both pink strands) Cord 2 is on the right (both blue strands). Use Cord 2 to tie a Half Hitch. …then over […]

Sew one on each side of the elastic, making sure they are reversed so you can hook them together like a normal bra clasp. Then, just hook the extender to one side of your bra clasp and wrap it around behind your back and around the front of your waist, cross it around and hook […]

Showing off your bra this summer: The Do’s & The Do Not’s DO make sure the bra fits. DO pick the right occasion. DO make sure it looks intentional. Do match your bra to your top. Do expose a little trim. DO NOT wear your bra as a top. DO NOT go with a nude […]

Making a bra might seem like an extremely complex sewing project, but it is easier than you might think. The first bra you make will be the most difficult, but after that you can reuse the same pattern and make lots of custom bras! Start by getting accurate measurements and choosing a pattern that you […]

MATERIALS FABRIC FOR COVERING THE CUPS: elastic or non-elastic thin fabric, e.g. lycra, jersey, lace. CUT & SEW FOAM. STRETCH FABRIC FOR THE BRA BAND: Lycra, Spandex, Power net with about 25% stretch and good recovery. UNDERWIRES. UNDERWIRE CHANNELLING. BOTTOM EDGE ELASTIC 12mm (1/2″) WIDE. FOLD OVER ELASTIC. What materials are used to make a […]

Bras were originally made of linen, cotton broadcloth, and twill weaves and sewn using flat-felled or bias-tape seams. They are now made of a variety of materials, including Tricot, Spandex, Spanette, Latex, microfiber, satin, Jacquard, foam, mesh, and lace, which are blended to achieve specific purposes. What fabric is used to make bras? Typical bra […]

Some hypothesize that wearing a sports bra may help maintain the shape of your breasts (by preventing sagging or drooping) and absorb sweat, thanks to its workout-friendly, moisture-wicking material. However, wearing a sports bra 24/7 isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Do sports bras prevent breast sagging? Even if your breasts have started to […]

Stick the threaded needle through the hole of the hook. Use a backstitch to sew the hook into place. Repeat this for the other hole in the same hook. Always watch out for the tip of the needle while sewing! Why do my bra hooks keep coming undone? If your straps keep coming loose, “Most […]

If you’re anything like me, putting on your bra goes something like this: Wrap it around your ribcage so it’s backwards, allowing you to adjust the hooks in front. Hook it on whatever hook feels right in the moment. Spin the bra around so the cups are in the front. Why do my bra hooks […]

strapless bra. Opt for a strapless bra with extra boning and molded cups for support, or a playful bralette for a little less. A pop of color bandeau or lacy bralette will add a touch of variation to a basic tank. What kind of bra goes with spaghetti straps? Strapless Bras: Of course, the most […]

Use a brooch to pin a plunging neckline closed. If you don’t have a brooch that works, a safety pin can also do the trick, as long as you’re able to hide it under the fabric. Look for safety pins in the same color as your dress if you can’t keep the silver from showing. […]

strapless. Tube bra works great with strapless, off-shoulder or tube tops and dresses. They provide you with the much-needed support without any ugly bra straps showing. Most of the bandeau or tube bras come with pockets to insert pads. This makes the bra versatile enough to be worn under body-hugging outfits for no nipple-show. What […]

How to Keep Bra Straps From Showing ​Adjust Your Straps. ​Use a Strap Clip to Make a Racerback. Sew on a Bra Strap Holder. ​Use Strap Cushions on the Shoulder. ​Tape Your Straps to Your Skin. How do I make my sports bra straps not show? Here are three ideas: Stick bra straps temporarily to […]

plunge bra. If your dress has a low or keyhole neckline, a plunge bra is the way to go. Some dip just a bit in front, and others go lower-than-low. Style Tip: Wear your event-day bra to alterations appointments for a perfect fit. How do you hide a bra with an open back dress? Take […]

For a sleeveless or racerback dress, try… As long as there’s enough material on the back of the dress to cover up the straps, a racerback or T-back style bra is the perfect fix. Don’t have one? You don’t need to buy a whole new bra to make it work with your sleeveless dress. What […]

Generally speaking non padded bras are more supportive – a pad is pre formed and unless the breast fits perfectly within it, the breast will move around inside it. The pad also creates a barrier between the breast and compression fabric on the exterior which reduces support. Should a sports bra have padding? Sports bras […]