Billy's Bra Blog

Common Mistakes When Measuring for Bra Size and How to Fix Them
Common Mistakes When Measuring for Bra Size and How to Fix Them
Avoiding common bra sizing mistakes—like using +4 sizing, measuring over clothing, or ignoring shape—ensures a comfortable, supportive fit. Read more...
Special Considerations for Bra Fitting After Breast Reduction
Special Considerations for Bra Fitting After Breast Reduction
Breast reduction surgery can significantly improve comfort, mobility, and confidence by reducing the size and weight of the breasts. However, it also changes the breast’s shape, volume, and positioning, which... Read more...
Special Considerations for Bra Fitting with Augmented Breasts
Special Considerations for Bra Fitting with Augmented Breasts
Unlike natural breasts, augmented breasts have distinct characteristics that affect how bras fit and feel. Understanding these special considerations can help you find a bra that offers comfort, support, and... Read more...
Using Instant Photos to Organize, Catalog and Have Fun with Lingerie
Using Instant Photos to Organize, Catalog and Have Fun with Lingerie
It's 2025—do you know where your lingerie is? If you're like most, your lingerie is semi-folded up and shoved in the bottom of a drawer. You have a rough idea... Read more...
Buying Bras and Lingerie on eBay and Poshmark — What You Need to Know
Buying Bras and Lingerie on eBay and Poshmark — What You Need to Know
Yep. We've seen the tariffs. And the inflation. And the fact you didn't get the raise you deserve.  Saving money and being thrifty has never been more in style, and... Read more...
What Are Garters and Garter Belts and How to Actually Use Them?
What Are Garters and Garter Belts and How to Actually Use Them?
A silly hassle?  The toss-away from your new matching set? Or the underrated sleeper-piece that deserves priority status? Probably the last one, and below is why! Garter belts and suspenders... Read more...
Understanding Breast Shapes: Projected vs. Shallow, Wide vs. Narrow Root, and More
Understanding Breast Shapes: Projected vs. Shallow, Wide vs. Narrow Root, and More
Bra fitting is as much about understanding breast shape as it is about finding the right size. While bra size gets most of the attention, breast shape plays a critical... Read more...
A Comprehensive Guide to the Different Types of Lingerie: Styles, Features, and Uses
A Comprehensive Guide to the Different Types of Lingerie: Styles, Features, and Uses
Lingerie is more than just undergarments; it’s a celebration of style, comfort, and confidence. And...confusion! We are here to help, so if you have any questions about styles, choosing the... Read more...
The Rise of AI-Generated Product Photos for Bras and Women’s Intimates: A Cautionary Tale for Shoppers
The Rise of AI-Generated Product Photos for Bras and Women’s Intimates: A Cautionary Tale for Shoppers
AI-generated product photos for bras, lingerie, and women’s intimates may look dazzling, but they come with hidden risks that can undermine your shopping experience. From inaccurate depictions of fit to... Read more...
Why are bras so expensive?
Why are bras so expensive?
"Why are bras so expensive?!" You're not alone if you're asking that! If you think bra prices have gotten out of control, you're not crazy—they've gotten expensive. For such a... Read more...
Understanding the Relationship Between Bra Size, Cup Size, and Breast Volume
Understanding the Relationship Between Bra Size, Cup Size, and Breast Volume
Breast volume varies across band and cup sizes, even for the same cup letter. By understanding how cup sizes actually measure in relation to band size, you are well on... Read more...
Bra Sizing vs. Bra Fitting: Your Guide to the Perfect Fit
Bra Sizing vs. Bra Fitting: Your Guide to the Perfect Fit
When shopping for the perfect bra, the terms bra sizing and bra fitting are often used interchangeably, but they refer to distinct processes that are crucial for achieving comfort and support.... Read more...