Archive for the 'breasts' Category
U.S. bra manufacturers report higher demand for larger-size bras
Following a trend that has already seen the average breast size of British, Australian and Dutch women steadily increase, now breasts are getting bigger in the U.S. as well. British women: taller, heavier, and larger breasts
Compared to the 1950s British women have grown two inches taller, half a stone (7 pounds or 6.35 kilograms) heavier, and have gained seven inches in the waist. They’ve also gone up 3 shoe sizes, got an inch more in the hips, and have larger breasts. And yet they live about 10 years longer.
How to flatter small breasts
Do your breasts look like two aspirins on an ironing board?
This video shows you some fashion tips designed to flatter small breasts.
This video shows you some fashion tips designed to flatter small breasts.
Women pay a price for large breasts
Women with large breasts report back pain and psychological problems, as their breasts are linked to poor posture and are seen by some an an obstacle in the dating game. As a result, some seek breast reduction surgery, but we think getting the right bra — and the right attitude — goes a long way to alleviating any problems.
A Growing Trend: Bigger Breasts. But why?
“It’s well known that as a population, we’ve all been getting bigger,” says Dr Joanna Scurr, a principal lecturer in biomechanics at the University of Portsmouth. “The larger we become overall, then the larger women’s breasts will become. There is not any evolutionary reason breasts are getting bigger: it’s simply a consequence of us all becoming generally bigger.
Australia: with J curves ahead, the bust is yet to come
Australian women’s cups are running over as lingerie manufacturers respond to a boom in busts. Over the past decade the average woman’s bust has increased from a 12B to 14C or 14D, say medical experts and lingerie stores.
How a bowl of warm water can help you buy a bra that fits better
The way to a perfect bra: weigh your breasts.
UK: Average Breast Size Has Swelled From 34B to 36C in Five Years
The average breast size has swelled from 34B to 36C in five years, but a new report says that women still buy bras that are too small. So Leah McLennan and her friends set out to see if bra fitters could give them the support they need.




