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Berlei Beauty Stripe Underwired Minimiser Bra - Red - Striped

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Bold stripe mesh detail on cups and centre front, this underwired minimiser bra reduces the appear...

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Bra Cup
BCDDDEFFFG
Colour
BlackBlueCreamGreyPinkPurpleRed
Bra Band
343638404244
Material
CottonNylonPolyester

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Product Information

Full details

The Berlei Beauty Stripe Underwired Minimiser Bra is designed for women seeking to reduce the appearance of their bust size while maintaining comfort and support. Its key benefit is minimizing the bust by up to one size, offering a smoother silhouette under clothing. A potential consideration is that it requires hand washing and should not be tumble dried to preserve its delicate materials and construction.

All features

GenderFemale
PatternStriped
Age Groupadult
Bra CupG
ColourRed
Bra Band34
MaterialCotton
Model Part NumberB541
BrandBerlei

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the primary function of this bra?

The primary function of the Berlei Beauty Stripe Underwired Minimiser Bra is to reduce the appearance of the bust by up to one size, offering a smoother silhouette under clothing.

How do I wash this bra?

This bra must be hand washed in cool water with a mild detergent. It should never be machine washed or tumble dried.

Can I wear this bra for sports?

While it offers good support for daily activities, it is designed as a minimiser bra for everyday wear and not specifically as a high-impact sports bra.

What does 'minimiser bra' mean?

A minimiser bra is designed to distribute breast tissue more evenly, creating a visually smaller and smoother profile under clothing, typically reducing the apparent size by up to one cup size.

Are the straps adjustable?

Yes, the bra features adjustable straps, with wide padding on the front section for added comfort.

What materials is the bra made from?

The bra is made from 62% Polyamide, 20% Elastane, and 18% Polyester, exclusive of trims.

Why should I not tumble dry this bra?

Tumble drying can damage the underwire and rings due to heat and friction, potentially causing them to break and compromising the bra's structure and longevity.

Troubleshooting

Bra straps digging in

Ensure the bra is the correct size and the straps are adjusted properly. If the issue persists, consider the padded straps for enhanced comfort.

Underwire feels uncomfortable

Verify the bra is the correct size and cup fit. Ensure the underwire channels are sitting correctly around the bust.

Minimizing effect is not as expected

Ensure the bra is fitted correctly. The minimizing effect is achieved through the construction and cup design; proper fit is crucial.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effectively minimizes bust appearance by up to one size.
  • Offers excellent support and comfort for everyday wear.
  • Smooth cups provide a seamless look under clothing.
  • Wide padded straps enhance comfort and reduce shoulder strain.
  • Stylish design with mesh detailing.

Cons

  • Requires hand washing only.
  • Cannot be tumble dried, which may be an inconvenience.
  • Underwire may not be suitable for all preferences.
  • Material composition may not be ideal for very sensitive skin.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Care Instructions:

  • Hand Wash Only: This bra should be hand washed in cool water with a mild detergent.
  • Do Not Tumble Dry: High heat can damage the underwire, rings, and delicate fabrics, leading to breakage and loss of shape. Always air dry.
  • Avoid Bleaching: Do not use bleach, as it can degrade the fabric.
  • Drying: Lay flat or hang to dry away from direct sunlight and heat.

Material Composition:

62% Polyamide, 20% Elastane, 18% Polyester (Exclusive of trims).