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5 Common Underwire Myths Busted

Fit Experts

At Bendon Lingerie, we're all about embracing and celebrating every aspect of women's intimate wear. In this blog, we're diving deep into the world of underwire bras to debunk some common myths. Get ready for some eye-openers and learn why underwire bras might just be the missing piece in your lingerie drawer.

But First, What Exactly is an Underwire Bra?

An underwire bra is a marvel of lingerie engineering, designed to provide support and a beautiful shape. It features a sturdy wire, expertly encased, that contours the base of the breasts, offering a mix of comfort, shape, and support.

Why is the Underwire Bra So Misunderstood?

Underwire bras often get a bad rap. Let's set the record straight and explore why these bras are much more than they're made out to be.

The 5 Most Common Myths on Underwire Bras

Underwire Bras are Uncomfortable

Think underwire bras are uncomfortable? It's all about the right fit. With a correctly sized underwire bra, comfort and support go hand-in-hand. Let's break down how to find your perfect fit.

The underwire is the Only Part of a Bra That Provides Support

It's a common belief, but the truth is the support of a bra comes from its entire design – not just the underwire. Let's explore how different parts of a bra contribute to overall support.

Underwire in Bras Can Cause Breast Cancer

This myth has been a topic of discussion for years, but there's no scientific evidence to support it. We'll look at why breast health is much more than just about the type of bra you wear.

It's Common for the Underwire to Poke Your Skin

If your underwire is poking you, chances are it's a sizing issue or wear and tear. We'll guide you on choosing the right bra and when it's time for a new one.

Underwired Bras are Not Safe While Breastfeeding

There's a misconception about underwired bras and breastfeeding. Let's bust this myth by understanding the difference between unsafe and unfit and how proper fit is vital.

Our Favourite Underwire Bras Available at Bendon

Now that we've busted these myths, let's explore some of Bendon Lingerie’s top underwire bra picks that combine style, comfort, and functionality.

Me. by Bendon Sofia Underwire Bra

Discover the Sofia Underwire Bra, where elegance meets everyday wear. We'll delve into its key features and see why it's loved by many.

Shop the Sofia Range

Fayreform Coral Underwire Bra

The Fayreform Coral Bra is a celebration of form and function. Find out what makes this underwire bra a must-have in your lingerie collection.

Shop the Coral Range

Bendon Yvette Underwire Bra

The Yvette Underwire Bra is about subtle sophistication. Explore its unique features and why it could be your new favourite.

Shop the Yvette Range

Lovable Sexy & Seamless Contour Bra

The Sexy & Seamless Contour Bra is lightweight and supportive. Explore this everyday underwire bra and why it could be your new favourite.

Shop Sexy & Seamless Contour Range

Pleasure State Fae Underwire Bra

The Fae Underwire Bra is delicate yet supportive. Find out what makes this underwire bra an irresistible everyday luxury essential.

Shop Underwire Bras at Bendon

We’ve navigated the world of underwire bras, busting myths and exploring favourites. Ready to find your perfect match? Dive into Bendon Lingerie’s selection and embrace the blend of comfort, style, and support our underwire bras offer.

Shop All Underwire Bras