This site uses own and third party cookies that allow us to improve your browsing experience, if you continue browsing, we consider that you accept its use. You can change the settings or get more information here. close

The bra: an engineering work

The bra: an engineering work

With large doses of anatomical techniques, the fashion designers themselves, become specialists drawing and shaping female figure. This has obliged to change radically the corsetry industry as a whole, another symptom that something is changing within the habits of our society. Now what is important are design and functionality.

Design and fabrics are thought to shape the body and provide based on technical characteristics of functional areas of woman's body to adapt to the morphology of the female figure. The following sentence sumarizes all: "dress from inside from por dentro y."

BRA ELEMENTS

To creat a bra are needed between 25 and 45 pieces. Depending of course of complexity of the model and what the try to achieve aesthetic and functionalwise. Following find detailed of the different parts which identify a bra:

The straps:

Are located from the upper part of the cup and its mission is the main subject of the breast to prevent it to fall. They must be comfortable and robust and never do they bother or produce scratches on their shoulders. Often are decorated with fantasy finishes: guipure, having a double strap alike, spaghetti shaped or with embroidering among others.

The rings:

The rings are a very important piece within the bra and it is situated in the base of the cup. It has a semi-circular shaper shape and is designed for the comfort and contributes to improve sujection of the breast. The peculiarity of the rings are they need to have a flat surface and also be flexible and adapt to the shape of the thorax. His limbs are point rounded in order to prevent any harm to the skin.

The rear back:

It is the part attached to the cups and it goes around the back and it unifies with the closure of the bra. The wider is the rear back the more important subjection it has to be.

The brackets

They have been developed to close and adapt the item to the woman's silouette. A good set of brackets has to close the bra without compressing it. The bracket evolves in size and functions depending on functionality of the bra. They can be single, double or triple.

Fragment extracted del libro "The bra, miths and legends ... and user's guide" of Francesc Puertas.

Press department Modaintimashop.com

Related Posts: