What is C cup size?

There are several c cup sizes, and their measurements range from small to the average size of a brassier. A c cup ranges from 33 ⅘ to 43 ¼ inches. The band size for a C cup is 3 inches smaller than the bust size. C cups breasts can look quite different in different human bodies.
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What does cup size C mean?

To determine the cup size:

Example: if your ribcage measurement is 31, and your bust measurement is 37, your bra size is a 34C: 31+3=34, so 34 is your band size. Since 37-34= 3, you've got a C cup.
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Is C cup bigger or D?

For example, a 38C means a chest measurement of 38 inches and a breast measurement of 41 inches. The difference between the two measurements is 3 inches which is a C cup. A 38D would be a chest measurement of 38 inches and a breast measurement of 42 inches. The 4 inch difference in the two measurements is a D cup.
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Is C cup a good bra size?

Americans and Europeans — both men and women — believe that a C cup is the ideal bust size, according to an international survey undertaken by the medical teleconsultation website Zava. More generally, men and women prefer bigger cup sizes, namely C, D, and DD.
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Which is bigger cup size B or C?

If your bust size is less than 1 inch bigger than your band size, you're a cup size AA. 1-inch difference = A. 2-inch difference = B. 3-inch difference = C.
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What is perfect bra size?

The rule of thumb is as follows: If you go up in the band, go down in the cup and vice versa. For example, a 32C could possibly fit a 30D or a 34B. If you're a 34C, you might find bras that fit better in a 36B or a 32D. Knowing your sister size is useful to accommodate for size differences between brands.
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What is normal breast size?

Your breasts are unique

The average bra size in the United States is 34DD. This figure can vary by country. In the U.K., for example, the average is 36DD. But pinning down an exact figure for what's “normal” or “average” isn't as easy as you might think.
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What size is considered large breast?

On the basis of published data and results from this study, it is recommended that patients with a cup size>or=D or a bra size>or=18 could be categorized as having large breasts, with all other patients considered average in size.
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How do I know if Im AB or C cup?

If your bust measurement and band measurement are the same number, you're an AA cup. If there's a 1-inch difference between bust and band you're an A cup; 2-inch difference is a B cup, 3 inches is a C cup, 4 inches is a D cup, and so on.
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What size cup should a 14 year old be?

Age 14: Breast size B. Age 15: Breast size C. Age 16: Breast size C+, at this age girls develops breasts completely that leads to full bra size of adults.
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What is the smallest cup size?

Generally, the A cup is considered the smallest available but for some this is still too big and compensating with a smaller band size won't help. If you want something that's going to fit your form you'll have to go down a level to an AA or even AAA cup.
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What's the average bra size for a 21 year old?

Twenty years later, the average bra cup size is a 34DD, a quite substantial increase of three cup sizes. In addition, major bra manufacturers are reporting a surge in the number of much larger bras that women are buying – 38 to 40 and greater as well as cup sizes of G, H and larger.
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Is 32B small or medium?

And when it comes to 32B bra size, it is on the small side of average. "B" cup is considerably small than average, and it is considered being small bra size. 32 is the band size which is the measurement around your chest, under the breasts where the band of the bra sits.
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Is 36C bigger than 34D?

For example, a 36C is the same cup size as a 34D and 32DD. This is because as the back size, or the number, gets smaller, the difference between your back and bust increases. This causes the cup size, or the letter, to become larger."
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Do nipples keep growing as you age?

You might notice that your nipples change as well. It's common for nipples to become smaller, and the area around them, called the areola, almost vanishes. Lumps. Older breasts may be more prone to lumps or bumps.
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What is a average bra size for a 12 year old?

The Answer: While there can be some variations in size, the average bra size for a 12-year old girl is usually between A and small B. The number can be different because it depends on the body structure of your child. Average cup size is usually A-B.
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Is 32C small medium or large?

With standard sizing, you can expect a 32C and a 32D to be bracketed together as a Small, a 34C and a 34D to both be Medium, a 36C and 36D to equate a Large, and so on, up through the fit range.
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What type of bra should a 17 year old wear?

Slip-on bras, otherwise known as crop top bra is the best bra for teenager and a comfortable option to help teens transition to bras. They function well for girls who are at the early stage of development. They offer minimal support but offer pretty good coverage for the budding breasts.
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What kind of breasts do I have?

What you have to do to determine where you're fullest is look at the placement of your nipple. If most of your breast tissue is below your nipple, your breasts are full on bottom. If most of your breast tissue sits above your nipple, your breasts are — you guessed it — full on top!
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How do breast feel when touched?

Your breasts should feel warm (but not hot) to the touch, like the rest of your torso. Take Note: Have a doctor check out any areas of your breasts that are extra warm or reddened. In breastfeeding women, this could be mastitis, an infection that may require antibiotics.
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How do I convince my daughter to let me wear a bra?

Instead of blunt statements such as “you need a bra!” suggestions like “I was around your age when I first started wearing a bra, we should buy some for you soon” can help your daughter feel more relaxed and less alone.
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At what age should I get my first bra?

Girls develop at any age from 8-14, so there is no specific time you should buy a first bra, just when she is physically and emotionally ready. If in doubt, it's best to simply ask your daughter if she's ready for one and respect her wishes either way.
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