Categories: Fitting, Construction, Alterations Posted by Beverly on 2/2/2009 5:15 AM | Comments (9)
Sharon, a blog reader writes: "I wear a size 30DD, and even that is too big in the band for me--I actually measure a 28 band. Obviously, it's almost impossible to find a bra that fits. I'm not quite ready in my sewing skills to make my own bra, but I'm getting closer. In the me... [More]

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Categories: Alterations Posted by Beverly on 2/1/2009 3:40 AM | Comments (10)
I was faced with a challenge you may relate to: a very large gal who attended one of my bra-making classes last spring. In her words “I buy the largest I can find and put extenders in the back, but none of them support me. I have deep grooves in my shoulders and I still hang down to my waist... [More]

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Categories: Alterations, Fitting Posted by Beverly on 2/1/2009 3:37 AM | Comments (2)
Sometimes when making a bra for larger breasted women, the breasts seem to be pointing east and west instead of straight ahead. This is very disconcerting to the Bra-maker and can be easily remedied for a second bra. In some cases, the client may not mention anything, especially if... [More]

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