B Cup Size Guide

B cup represents a 2-inch difference between bust and band measurements. It's a small-medium cup size that offers versatility in bra style options.

Quick Facts: B Cup

Bust-Band Difference

2 inches (5 cm)

Approx. Volume (34 band)

~200-250 ml

UK Equivalent

B

EU Equivalent

B

Common B Cup Sizes

B Cup Works Best For

  • Slim to average frames
  • Active lifestyles
  • Natural shape emphasis
  • Versatile wardrobe needs

Common Challenges

  • !May fall between sizes in some brands
  • !Some styles may not provide enough shape

Best Bra Styles for B Cup

T-shirt bras for everyday
Light push-up for enhancement
Demi cups for lower necklines
Sports bras for medium impact

Sister Sizes for B Cup

Sister sizes have the same cup volume with different band sizes. If your band feels too tight or loose, try a sister size.

Tighter Band

30C

Your Size

34B

Looser Band

34A

Learn more about sister sizes →

Frequently Asked Questions: B Cup

Is a B cup a common size?

Yes, B cup is one of the most commonly purchased bra sizes, though studies suggest many B cup wearers may actually need a different size.

What's the difference between B and C cup?

A C cup has about 1 inch more bust projection than a B cup. The difference is noticeable but subtle, which is why sister sizing works well between these sizes.

Do B cups need underwire?

Not necessarily. B cups have enough support needs that underwire can help with shape, but many find wireless options comfortable and supportive enough.

Find Your Perfect B Cup Bra

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