Choosing the perfect bra can be overwhelming, especially when deciding between the ultimate question, “Do I have to buy a wireless and wired bra?”. While both options have their own pros and cons, depending on your comfort preferences, support needs, and daily activities, you may want different options at different occasions.
So, what should I do?
A good start would be knowing what both options do for you and when to wear them.
Wireless Bra: Why Do I Need It & When Do I Wear It?
Wireless bras are designed without a metal or plastic underwire relying on fabric, elastic bands, and strategic stitching to provide support. Post covid era, most women prefer wearing a wireless bra > wired bra daily and over long prolonged hours.
One of the biggest and well known benefits of wireless bras is offering the ultimate comfort, gentler on the skin with no risk of wires poking or digging into your skin, ensuring a smoother and irritation-free experience all day.
However, when you only wear poorly designed wireless bra daily, your breast may sag over time from the gravitational pull due to lack of proper support, resulting in damage to your Cooper Ligament. If your wireless bra does not offer good support, you might unconsciously slouch leading to a hunchback and poor posture. This may be the reason for your constant back and shoulder pain.
So when should you wear a wireless bra? Wireless bras are a great choice for a relaxing day at home or when you’re heading out for a couple of hours to the market. A wireless bra is also a good companion for when you are travelling as they are light and easy to pack. Wireless bras are also good when you’re sleeping, especially if you are a plus size queen (if you need it!) However, it is also important to note that after a whole day of wearing a bra, your breast deserves rest and it is advisable to go to sleep without one.
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Wired Bra: Why Do I Need It & When Do I Wear It?
Wired bras are designed with a built-in wire that helps shape, lift, and support the bust. Unlike wireless bras, wired bras provide enhanced support—not just from the wire itself, but also from additional structural elements that wireless bras may lack.
Breasts have weight, and proper support is key to preventing issues like backaches and slouching. In Malaysia, the most common cup size is a D-cup, with each breast weighing around 500g. That’s why a well-fitted wired bra is essential for daily wear, especially for those with a fuller bust. Beyond support, wired bras also enhance the natural shape of the bust, giving it a more lifted and defined appearance.
Some women avoid wired bras, believing them to be restrictive or uncomfortable. However, discomfort is often due to wearing the wrong size or fit. If a wired bra digs into the skin or feels too tight, it may be time for a professional bra fitting. Studies show that nearly 80% of women are unaware of their correct bra size or are wearing the wrong one!
Wired bras are ideal for daily wear, particularly for work or occasions that require optimal support. They help maintain good posture and provide all-day comfort when fitted correctly.
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At the end of the day, the best bra is the one that makes you feel comfortable, confident, and supported. Both wired and wireless bras are wardrobe essentials—it’s all about knowing when to wear them and why.
If you’re unsure about your size or struggling with bra fit issues, swing by Neubodi for a free professional fitting with our experienced consultants! Prefer to shop from home? Explore our collection at www.neubodi.com and find the perfect match for your shape and lifestyle.
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