Simple Upper Cup Adjustments to Improve Bra Fit - Orange Lingerie
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Need a little extra room across the upper cup of your bra? Or, perhaps the upper cup is just a bit to large across the top? This bra sewing tutorial is for you! Thankfully, changing the upper cup is simple. In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to increase and decrease the upper cup for both the Marlborough and the Boylston bras side-by-side. As usual, let’s go through this step-by-step. The first step is to determine the amount of the increase or decrease. To determine the amount to increase, you must estimate. More often than not, I start with ¼” but feel free to deviate from that amount as necessary. To determine the amount of the decrease, pinch out the excess material. For the Marlborough bra, I like to take the pinch where the upper cup connects to the
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