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Meerkat91 · 29/01/2018 20:49

Help!!!!!
Where can I get some bras from? I'm a 44f atm worried I'm going to get bigger. Every where I look there are £40+ yet smaller sizes are cheaper aaahhh help

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RosieCotton · 29/01/2018 23:30

At a 40FF I feel your pain. I got 3 off amazon for £18 and not one is "nude" I bought them because I couldn't afford the cost of larger cup feeding bras. While they aren't the best they are comfortable. They are seamless and a balcony fitting so no more awkward slipping. I'd definitely give them a go and see if they work for you. I bought more because they were comfortable and fitted well.

Meerkat91 · 31/01/2018 15:41

Do you know the name of them?

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snowscreamer · 31/01/2018 21:30

Hi Meerkat, have you measured recently? You may find you’re more like a 40H, a lot of ladies who have been measured at M&S or department stores have bands 4 inches too big and cup sizes far too small.
Anyway, if you do turn out to be 40 or lower band size, I highly recommend Panache Sophie which is available for £24 from a couple of online stores.
Best place to measure is www.booborbust.com, there is also an accompanying Facebook group for bra advice including nursing bras :)
Stretchy crop top (e.g. Royce Blossom) or crossover (e.g. Molke) nursing bras are best for end of pregnancy and until 8-12w pp which your size fluctuates wildly (and it will!) then remeasure and move to structured nursing bras (e.g. Panache Sophie as mentioned) after that. Hope this is of some use :)

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