This isn’t an idle concern: The wrong bra size could mean your boobs don’t get the lift they need, which could speed up sagging. It also might be uncomfortable and could make you look heavier than you are. Bra size varies across manufacturers, so take the time to try on a few models and find the fit that’s right. We recommend having a fitting with a lingerie pro to determine what size you really are.

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