International Bra Size Charts
Bra sizing varies significantly across different countries and brands. Use these conversion charts to find your size when shopping internationally.
How to Use These Charts
First, find your US or UK size using our bra size calculator. Then, use these charts to convert to the equivalent size in other countries. Remember that these are general guidelines, and sizing can vary by brand.
Band Size Conversion Chart
Band sizes are based on the measurement around your ribcage, just under your bust. Different countries use different numbering systems.
| US/UK | EU/FR | IT | AU/NZ | JP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 60 | 1 | 6 | 60 |
| 30 | 65 | 1 | 8 | 65 |
| 32 | 70 | 2 | 10 | 70 |
| 34 | 75 | 3 | 12 | 75 |
| 36 | 80 | 4 | 14 | 80 |
| 38 | 85 | 5 | 16 | 85 |
| 40 | 90 | 6 | 18 | 90 |
| 42 | 95 | 7 | 20 | 95 |
| 44 | 100 | 8 | 22 | 100 |
| 46 | 105 | 9 | 24 | 105 |
Brand-Specific Sizing Notes
US Brands
- Victoria's Secret: Tends to run small in the band and cup. Consider sizing up.
- ThirdLove: Offers half cup sizes for in-between sizes. True to size.
- Wacoal: Generally true to size but with firmer bands.
- Natori: Cups often run small. Consider sizing up in the cup.
UK Brands
- Panache: Firm bands that may feel tight initially. True to cup size.
- Freya: Bands tend to run slightly loose. Consider sizing down in the band.
- Curvy Kate: Wide wires and generous cups. May need to size down in cup.
- Bravissimo: True to size with excellent support for larger busts.
European Brands
- Primadonna: Generous cups. Consider sizing down in the cup.
- Chantelle: True to size but with firmer bands.
- Empreinte: Cups run deep. Good for projected breast shapes.
- Lejaby: Tends to run small. Consider sizing up in both band and cup.
Australian Brands
- Berlei: Tends to run small in the cup. Consider sizing up.
- Bonds: Relaxed fit. May need to size down in the band.
- Bendon: True to size with good support.
- Pleasure State: Fashion-forward with cups that run small.
Shopping Tip
When shopping for international brands online, check if the retailer lists sizes in your country's system or the brand's native sizing. Many retailers will show both for convenience. When in doubt, refer to the brand's own size chart for the most accurate guidance.