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The 7 Best Bralettes For D Cups

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A bralette may be easy enough to find in smaller sizes, but if your cup size is larger than a C, it can be a struggle to find one that’s comfortable and supportive enough. The best bralettes for D cups will have enough volume in the cups relative to their band. And whether the style is sporty or lacy, a good bralette for larger chests will feature an overall soft and easy fit — some even offer just a hint of structure. I’ve done the digging for you and every bralette on this list has been thoroughly vetted by Amazon shoppers with self-proclaimed larger cup sizes.

I checked out the reviews to see what shoppers with D, DD, and DDD cups had to say about any given bra’s fit, comfort, and support, especially when it came to bras lumped into the ambiguous sizing buckets (think: small, medium, large, and so on). In a perfect world, bralettes would be manufactured in numeric sizes just like any other bra so you could find one that easily matches your band and cup for a truly perfect fit. However, bralettes tend to veer into more generic sizing territory. Fortunately, most bralettes do include size charts that indicate a range of cups that any given size should accommodate — and for your convenience, I’ve also included those ranges below.

Ahead, you’ll find everything from comfortable cotton bralettes to lacy versions with delicate underwire, plus seamless bras and even one that’s ideal for sleeping in if that’s more comfortable for you. There’s enough variety here that you just might be tempted away from underwires for good — and if you want to make the switch permanent there are styles below for every occasion.

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Editor’s Choice: This Splurge-Worthy Lacy Bralette With A Perfect Fit

Cosabella’s Curvy collection was designed specifically with fuller cup sizes in mind, with sizes starting at DD and going up to H cups. And this Cosabella Never Say Never Curvy Sweetie Bralette has earned rave reviews for being both stylish and comfy. The scalloped, floral lace covers mesh cups for breathable support, and the thicker shoulder bands are fully adjustable for the perfect fit.

Editor Praise: Elite Daily Associate Commerce Editor Carina Finn raves, “I have a small band size and DD cup, so it’s hard to find bralettes that actually work for me and are pretty — this one has it all! I love how stretchy and supportive the lace mesh is, and it’s so cute, I don’t mind when it shows under strappy tops or dresses. I own it in five different colors so I never run out!”

  • Available colors: 31
  • Available sizes: XX-Small — X-Large (28DD — 40 G/H)
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Another Editor Favorite: A Silky-Soft Bamboo Bralette

For the ultimate bra-that-doesn’t-feel-like-a-bra, meet the Boody bralette. It’s made of silky-soft, eco-friendly bamboo viscose for a fit and feel that’s light as air — and it’s both moisture-wicking and ultra-breathable, too. The pullover style offers light to medium support thanks to its contoured ribbing and wide straps. There’s nothing to dig in or irritate, so it’s no wonder many fans reported it was the “most comfortable bra” they’ve ever worn.

Editor Praise: Elite Daily Associate Commerce Editor Ileana Morales-Valentine raves, “Since the pandemic started, it's bralettes or bust for me. But that's not always easy to find for DD+ cups. As soon as I put on this bamboo bra, I knew I'd be ordering another. It's super soft and provides the right amount of lightweight coverage for everyday. The plunge neckline also means I can wear it with pretty much any top.”

  • Available colors: 9
  • Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large (30A — 38D, and some DD)
03
An Affordable 2-Pack Of Convertible Racerback Bralettes

These are the bralettes you’ll want to live in. They’re made from two layers of an ultra-soft and breathable cotton knit for soft support with a T-shirt feel. Convertible straps can be hooked into a racerback, so they’ll disappear under every tank top. A hook-and-eye closure offers three rows of customization, plus a wide logo elastic band gives you plenty of support from underneath. Fruit Of The Loom also makes a great unlined, cotton underwire bra that’s worth considering for a little more support but just as much ease.

According to one Amazon reviewer: “This bra kind of exceeded my expectations to be honest. They support my D cup pretty well, they are comfortable and don't poke me anywhere. Plus, they fit quite nicely. They can be worn as a racerback as well and the clips are sturdy. Another nice thing about the clips for the racerback is that they are separate from what you would use to adjust your bra straps. They can be moved up and down the bra strap independently from the plastic that allows you to adjust your strap.”

  • Available colors: 4 multicolor packs
  • Available sizes: 34A — 42DD (and some DDD)
04
A Longline Bralette With Supportive Underwire

The Rolewpy lace bralette combines whisper-weight prettiness with a good sturdy underwire. Soft lace triangle cups are layered over a traditional foam quarter-cup for a barely-there bra that still offers support. Four rows of hooks and eyes along the longline band ensure the lifting comes from beneath, where it should, rather than digging into your shoulders at the adjustable straps.

According to one Amazon reviewer: “This is the perfect bralette for big chested ladies! I was dying to find a cute bra that would be comfortable but also supportive and this is the one...I was pleasantly surprised to find that the underwire is almost unnoticeable. I can’t even feel it it’s that comfortable. It’s a beautiful bra too.”

  • Available colors: 1 (Black)
  • Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large (approximately 32A — 42D)
05
This Full-Coverage Bralette With Seamless Edges

The True & Co full cup bralette was sized to include the often-overlooked DDD ranges — their full cup line caters to deeper cups that offer total coverage, and the no-show fabric is woven for thickness to create an extra supportive knit. The thick microfiber features bonded edges for an invisible look under clothes, with seamed shaping beneath the cups providing wireless definition. Wide straps and a ballet back offer additional comfort in a full-coverage fit.

According to one Amazon reviewer: “Incredibly comfortable and stayed in place throughout the long day without bunching or sagging, even on a D cup. Looked very good under t-shirts and offering better support and fit than most sports bras or other bras of this type. Though not as structured as a traditional or underwire bra, worn with many outfits, this will get the job done. I definitely look forward to keeping this one in the rotation.”

  • Available colors: 12
  • Available sizes: X-Small — 2X (approximately 30DD — 44DD)
06
This Fan-Favorite Set Of Bras In An Incredible Range Of Sizes

Although they’re marketed as sports bras, many shoppers preferred these bralettes for sleeping and lounging around the house due to their low-impact design. They pull on easily and the wide shoulder straps provide comfortable support without digging into shoulders. The body is made from a single layer of sturdy synthetic knit with targeted shaping panels and ribbing that staves off any hint of uniboob. A double layer of fabric through the chest holds soft padded cups, but you can easily remove them for a lower-profile bra. It’s no wonder this affordable trio of bras has amassed more than 24,000 ratings to date.

According to one Amazon reviewer: “[...]I am a 34DD, and I am DONE with underwires, done. I have spent a small fortune trying to find a good soft bra that does not make me feel sloppy in public, and gives some definition and support. This is the one. Just bought 3 more. Never going back to the cage. The girls have suffered long enough. [...]”

  • Available colors: 17
  • Available sizes: Small — 7X (approximately 28A — 46DDD)
07
A Comfy Lace Bralette In Statement Colors

Shoppers with D and DD cups gave this lace bralette an overwhelming seal of approval as a wire-free bra that was a holy trinity of pretty, comfortable, and supportive. The pull-on bra is made with a longline fit and wide straps with a plunging V front and back for just enough support in boudoir-soft lace with matching foam cups that offered plenty of coverage. Although it falls into generic alpha sizing, reviewers were generally pleased to note adequate cup volume across the entire range.

According to one Amazon reviewer: “I am typically 34-36 DD...I was dying to try a wire-free bralette, but super skeptical about the amount of support and lift I would find. These bras are so super comfortable, give amazing support and are beautiful. I've been wearing them for about 4 months now (size L), and they haven't stretched out.”

  • Available colors: 10
  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large (approximately 32A to 40DD)
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Also Nice: A Cute And Comfortable Sports Bra With Full Cups

This strappy sports bra was designed to accommodate larger busts with contoured seams and extra coverage over a wide band that hugs from below, plus removable pads and breathable mesh lining inside. The performance fabric wicks moisture and helps keep you cool during a workout, but its soft finish and cute strappy racerback style make it a comfortable everyday option when you’re not at the gym.

According to one Amazon reviewer: “I am a fitness Instructor and have used this bra for multiple formats. HIIT, strength training, kickboxing, teaching water aerobics, running and Barre. It is very supportive! Comfortable, easy to get on and off...It kept my breasts in place through all my workouts, I felt held in well. I ordered white and it was NOT see through. I love the open strappy back, I didn’t get as hot in this bra as I do in others. The material is great quality very sturdy. Such a great product!”

  • Available colors: 7
  • Available sizes: 32A — 40DD