There are so many bra types it's easy to get lost in all the options. You probably have tried many styles over the years - push-up bras, plunge ones, bralettes... But have you ever heard of a half-cup bra? It is a style that deserves your attention, so if you've never worn it, now is a good time to get acquainted.
What is a half-cup bra?
A half-cup bra, sometimes called a shelf bra, is a type of women's lingerie that offers less coverage compared to traditional bras. The cups, as the name suggests, only cover half of the breasts, leaving the upper portion exposed.
Unlike most traditional bras, which offer a rounded cup finish, half-cup bras typically have a straight neckline and give more of a square shape. In addition, the straps are typically spaced wider apart, giving you more versatility in your wardrobe choices.
What does a half-cup bra do?
The main purpose of a half-cup bra is to enhance the natural shape of the breasts. It provides a flattering lift without excessive padding. Women looking for a more natural cleavage often pick this variety of bra.
A great choice for revealing outfits, half-cup bras offer significantly less coverage than standard bra, as well as moderate shaping for a subtle silhouette.
Half-Cup Bras: Who Can Wear Them?
You can wear a half-cup bra regardless of your bust size or shape! They are available for order in every size and in many colors and patterns. Lacy, plain, seamless—anything your heart desires!
If you want to add a touch of seductive allure to your everyday look, a half-cup bra can become your new best friend. Pair it with your favorite open-neckline dress and see how great it makes your cleavage look!
What are the benefits of a half-cup bra?
There is a lot of praise for the half-cup bra. Let's take a look at some of the advantages it offers!
- The low-cut design allows for versatility in outfit choices, as it easily fits even with the most revealing necklines.
- It lifts your bust from the base, creating a natural look without excessive pushing up.
- There is a wide variety of designs to choose from, including underwired, wireless, padded, and unpadded options.
- They work for every breast shape and provide top fullness for every woman, regardless of the size of her bust.
- The cost of a half-cup bra is not higher than that of a regular bra, making it affordable for every woman.
Most half-cup bras also offer features like adjustable straps and secure back closures. If you prefer front-closing models instead, you'll find plenty of those as well. Whether you order online or buy in-store in Canada, a multitude of options is available.
Getting the Best Half-Cup Bra
When looking to buy a half-cup bra, consider factors such as quality materials, brand reputation, and customer reviews. Don't be shy about contacting customer support if you have questions about sizing, price, or anything else.
Nothing can keep you from looking good. Choose the best lingerie and feel like a goddess in your new half-cup bra!
Half Cup Bras
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SKU: 1E2330 CINDER BLUE-32C
AVAILABILITY: In stock (5 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Simone Perele
Underwired half-cup bra in recycled embroidery. Perfect for a rounded shape and a lifted bust. Straight neckline accentuated with scalloped embroidery. Cups in embroidery with vertical dart. Wide underbust band in transparent tulle with scalloped embroidery, mini-bustier effect. From D...
SKU: P48J90 00Q CLAY NUDE-36B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Passionata
A soft and wearable eco-designed graphic lace that creates a modern and signature look but with optimal comfort and softness throughout the day. The Ondine Plunge T-Shirt Bra plunges and highlights your shape. Plunge T-Shirt Underwire Bra Flat elastic trim...
SKU: 08222 BLACK-32E
AVAILABILITY: In stock (2 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Empreinte
Gorgeous low necked bra Underwired Non padded Hook and eye fastening Adjustable shoulder straps Sheer cups Luxurious embroidery Bow finishes Composition 59% Polyamide, 24% Polyester, 17% Elastane
SKU: P48H20 097 CAPPUCCINO-34B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Passionata
The Nais Push Up Bra offers a graphic, modern look with a smooth knit whose visual rhythm is undetectable to the touch for perfect invisibility. Push up fit enhances neckline and is ideal for low cut tops. Smooth cups for...
SKU: P40H20 0RG ROSE-34A
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Passionata
Extra push-up bra from Passionata with underwire and adjustable straps. Function and fit: Extra push-up bra With underwire Low-cut décolleté Adjustable straps Perfectly shaped bust Composition knit 75% nylon 25% elastane lace 85% nylon 15% elastane knit cup 100% polyester...
SKU: 42504 WHITE-30D
AVAILABILITY: In stock (76 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Louisa Bracq
Stunning and elegant, this Lys Royal bra from Louisa Bracq will add a touch of luxury to your lingerie drawer. Embellished with standout embroidery on the cups and straps, this bra makes for a wonderful fancy wear. The cups are...
SKU: ECJ6234 10294 CB/CAMEL BOHEME-32B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (11 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Antigel
Antigel is delighted to embrace the bohemian-chic style. With loose-fitting garments and warm colours, in a 100% Bohemian collection that highlights the woman's body and her sumptuous curves, Crochet Bohème will seduce you in all circumstances. Sophisticated and feminine, this...
SKU: ACH5681 0199 EN/ECRU NACRE-34C
AVAILABILITY: In stock (11 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Lise Charmel
Lightly padded bra with an under-wire and removable multi-way straps. Bustier style.Molded cup adorned with scalloped multithreaded embroidery and guipure. Lace back bra band. Removable straps. Composition 60% Polyester, 29% Polyamide / Nylon, 6% Polyurethan, 5% Elastane / Spandex
SKU: OB14-02 CHAMPAGNE NOIR-34E
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Balconette style bra for full cups with two-tone embroidery The two-part cup silhouette lifts breasts giving a rounded bust and abundant cleavage Leotard back and thicker straps for ultimate support and comfort Decorative glistening dot detail between cups
SKU: OA14 REVE D'OPALE-34B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Stunning, pretty design Comfortable fit Contemporary embroidered lace styling Underwired, non-padded cups for a natural look and lift Secures at the rear with hook and eye fastening Adjustable straps Composition 76% Polyamide 24% Elastane
SKU: NF14 BLEU PUR-34B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Balconette style bra with three-tone floral embroidery The two-part cup silhouette lifts breasts giving a rounded bust and abundant cleavage Embroidered leaf detail on straps Composition Beanie: 100% Polyester; Lining: 100% Polyamide; Bonnet Lining: 100% Polyester; Tulle Front Back: 83%...
SKU: MI15 NOIR-34B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Showcase your femininity wearing the Femme Passion collection by Aubade. This visually striking lingerie features ornamental embroidery upon Swiss tulle, bringing a new twist to conventional glamour. The beloved balcony shape offers the perfect mixture of shapely cleavage along with...
SKU: MI14-02 NOIR-34E
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Add a touch of Parisian chic to your lingerie drawer! The Femme Passion collection by Aubade showcases visually striking embroideries upon Swiss tulle. The comfort half-cup bra is designed for fuller busts, allowing for a push-up effect without padding. Supportive...
SKU: HF15 NENUPHAR-34B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
A bra designed to provide a luxurious feeling of the highest fit of the material to the body. This beautiful bra with a comfortable cut is made of elastic, fine lace with a floral embroidered finish at the high neckline....
SKU: HB14-2 FAIENCE-34E
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Bra from the Allee de Plaisirs model line from the French brand Aubade. Soft deep cups with underwire. Elastic tulle. The decor with contrasting lacing and a small bow adds sensuality. The straps are adjustable. Round comfortable back. Side straps...
SKU: HA15 CLAIR DE ROSE-32C
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Bra from the Charme Eden model collection from the French brand Aubade. Soft underwire cup made of fine elastic microfiber with floral patterns. The neckline is decorated with lace tulle and a bow and bead. Delicate processing of the lower...
SKU: FB15 AURORE-34B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Chic and elegant aestheticComfortable and supportive designUnderwired supportNon-padded cups3/4 cup style offers good coverageAdjustable strapsHook and eye fastening at the rear
SKU: FB14 OMBRE-34B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Composition Colour; Aurore in pink and copper tonesCup embroidery; 100% polyesterLining;100% polyesterMiddle lining; 100% polyamideTulle front back; 92% polyamide, 8% elastane
SKU: EF14-02 WHITE-34E
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Sexy, feminine design Swiss tulle lace styling Comfortable fit Underwired for your support Non-padded cups Hook and eye fastening Wider, fixed full adjustable straps Composition 65% Polyester | 26% Polyamide | 9% Elastane
SKU: 74647 CHAMPAGNER-34C
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Mey
Cup with 3D material Innovation: Breathable and super light Underwired Decoration on underbust band and straps Adjustable straps Hook-and-eye closure, three-way adjustable Tulle with decorative embroidery Composition 100% Polyamide
SKU: QC14 CMEN-34E
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Accentuate your bust with this half-cup bra from the Fièvre Andalouse range at Aubade. The top cup edges feature scalloped edges with bright floral embroidery and satin bow for a vibrant look. The front centre features a criss-cross satin effect...
SKU: QB14-02 BLOS-34E
AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Featuring sensual embroidery and elegant mesh, this comfortable half-cup bra can be worn as you please. Very sophisticated, this comfortable half-cup bra flatters your silhouette, while a small satin bow at the neckline adds a glamorous touch. With a slightly...
SKU: 11220 BLACK-30E
AVAILABILITY: In stock (5 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Empreinte
Indulge yourself with the captivatingly simplistic Empreinte Gaby bra. This luxurious longline bra is crafted from exquisite lace details and a comfortable and ultra-supportive fit. Boasting non-padding and underwired cups, this exceptional lingerie allows you to enjoy natural curves while feeling...
SKU: QF14 OMBRE-34B
AVAILABILITY: In stock (11 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Bras
BRAND: Aubade
Introducing the new Encre De Chine range by Aubade, boasting this stunning half cup bra. This bra is simply stunning, from the intricate embroidery on the cups, to the scalloped details, and bow and brass pendant accent in the centre....