Balconette is a bra with rounded cups, reminiscent of the old rounded balconies in the Baroque style (hence the name). This cup makes the breast more rounded and firmer. The characteristics of models and brands will allow every woman to choose her own model of a balconette.
What is a balconette bra: characteristic features of the model
The balconette is characterized by rounded cups located in parallel, not at an angle. Visually, such a model raises the chest and makes it more elastic and rounded.
The shoulder straps on the balconette are far apart. They are either connected by a neckline with a loop (bathing models), or fastened at the back. Balconette makes the neckline more seductive and voluminous, adding roundness to any breast shape.
Form advantages
The main advantages of the model:
- Balconette makes the breast more elastic;
- Accentuates the neckline and makes it more seductive;
- Gives the breast a rounded shape;
- Enlarges small breasts;
- Lifts large breasts;
- Corset models emphasize the waist;
- Some models make the shoulders visually narrower.
Who is it for?
Balconette bra is such a stylish addition to clothes that suits any woman.
With it, breasts of any shape look more neat and elastic. The balconette is suitable for both women with curvaceous forms and those with small breasts, but not teenagers. If the chest is very flat, it is better to refrain from balconette.
For small breasts
Small breasts are suitable for small models. They will make the breasts look bigger and give it a rounded, beautiful shape. But it is better to choose models one size larger, as they can be very narrow in girth.
The correct fit for small breasts is made with thin straps. Push-up bras are suitable for small sizes.
For medium chest
Most balconette models are suitable for medium chest. They give her a beautiful shape and are combined with almost any outfit, both with an open neckline and an open one.
For large breasts
Models with a push-up effect are no longer suitable for owners of 4 breast sizes and more.
They'd better choose bras one size larger. Corset models with a small girth for a lush chest are not the best option.
Styles
The main styles of the balconette:
- classic, no push-up;
- with push-up foam inserts;
- with a strap-loop;
- on classic shoulder straps;
- strapless;
- with wide straps;
- with corset bottom.
Push up
Such models are suitable for owners of small and medium breasts up to size 4. Most of the balcony models are presented with a push-up effect. Bras from 3 sizes and up have a removable push-up. These models are not suitable for owners of 4 sizes.
Elongated model
Model on spaghetti straps with wide laces.
Some balconies come with elongated cups that fit larger breasts.
Open cut
Balconies with deep and open neckline are suitable for revealing evening dresses. Such models open the chest as much as possible and are suitable for owners of small and medium breasts.Owners of 4 sizes and more should refrain from such models, since they do not keep their shape.
How to choose: basic criteria
How to choose a balconette:
- the girth should not be too narrow and make breathing difficult;
- the cup should not be too small;
- choose branded models of the best quality;
- cotton models are suitable for everyday wear;
- for a festive low-cut dress, balconies with open cups are suitable;
- corset them will hide the extra pounds at the waist;
- choose comfortable models that match the color of the main clothing.
Materials
Full-size balconies made from 100% cotton and breathable materials are suitable for everyday wear. Festive balconies can be silk, satin or made of high quality synthetic material.
The size
Small models are suitable for medium breasts. Teens are better off sticking to other models. Full-size models are suitable for women with large lush breasts. You should not choose a bra one size smaller or larger, it will not hold its shape and cause inconvenience.
Model
Model for small breasts - with a push-up effect. It will give the breast shape and make it visually rounder and larger. 
All models are suitable for medium sizes, including translucent ones with lace - they are worn under opaque clothes. Models without push-up effect are suitable for large breasts.
Colour
The best color for any outfit is nude. But for the holiday, models in black, red or bright colors are ideal. White balconies are suitable for low-cut wedding clothes or office blouses. They are ideally combined with clothes made of translucent materials.
Top brands
Milavitsa, Intimissimi, Faberlik were recognized as the best brands, manufacturers of balconette bras. Leotards with a balconette effect are available in the Chalcedony lines. It is best to choose branded bras that not only hold their shape well, but are also made of quality materials.
These models will last a long time and will go well with any suitable clothing. Black balconies from well-known brands do not fade, just like colored ones.
Milavitsa
This brand has the following bras in this shape:
- White underwire with transparent and opaque top. Models Geranium, Romance, Classic, Refined grace. Cost from 1700 rubles to 3000. Bras are made of high quality white materials with a matte and satin finish;
- Bathing bra "Fiesta" black with a white dot. Suitable for black and white swimming trunks;
- Lacy bra "Dawn" with large voluminous flowers. Available in white, lavender and lime colors;
- Coral bra with apricot lace "Love Message". The set includes panties of the same color;
- There are balconette bathing bras in various colors from white to lavender and lemon. Models are colored and monochromatic, suitable for swimming trunks of various shapes and colors.
Calvin klein
This brand produces bright models of bras without lace and inserts.
The following models of the balconette form are relevant:
- Crimson bright models with silk cover. Suitable for owners of light and peach skin;
- Black models - with a glossy and matte finish. Suitable for black lingerie and any skin type;
- Nude bra - suitable for transparent clothing, goes well with any skin tone;
- White bra with a matte and iridescent topcoat suitable for any body type and looks stylish with white translucent clothing.
The balconette bra is an invention that makes the breast more voluminous and lifted. Calvin Klein brand models are not adorned with add-ons, so they are invisible under clothes. Suitable even for a strict office style and low-cut dresses.
Faberlik
The network cosmetics brand Faberlik produces underwear, swimwear and homewear.
The most popular balconette bras are of the following models:
| Daniel | The line contains 2 balconette bras: one in blue with gray lace straps, the other in peach with light pink straps. |
| "Nocturne" | Lace balconies with large flowers. Available in 3 colors: white with transparent inserts, blue and black. All models are presented with a transparent top made of thin material. |
| "Dolce Vita" | The line includes 3 balconies: cornflower blue, smoky pink and milky pink. The models of this line are simple and invisible under clothes. |
| "Peonies" | Balconette with large smoky flowers. |
| "Radiance" | Balconies of the line are presented in 2 shades: blue and nude. Made with lace trim and gold plating. |
| "Tropical print" | Bathing balconette top, white with grassy green leaves and large tropical flowers; |
| "The black" | The bodice is black with a golden insert. |
| "Ophelia" | Bathing bra-balconette with white inserts, the bodice itself is black. |
Intimissimi
This store presents models of the classic balconette bra and balconette with a compacted cup model.
Actual models:
- White lace semi-transparent balconette with blue edges of flowers on lace "Paola". It is presented in 2 versions: a bandeau balconette and a classic balconette with a deep neckline;
- Pink lace balconette with large lace and flowers "Oriental Journey";
- Beige bra "Daniella Marine Crochet". Semi-transparent model with beige inserts and small lace;
- Pink balconette with large beige flowers "Stefania Lace & Roses";
- "Floral sexy" balconette bustier bra - translucent bodice with large inserts. Released in red and black;
- Satin balconette with chunky laces and an iridescent "Romantic Ballerina" satin base with a flirty bow. Available in 3 colors: white, dark and light pink;
Bra Balconette Romantic Balerina - Classic lace balconette "Daniella" with thickened lace patterns. Available in 4 colors: white, black, coffee with milk and flesh;
- Balconette made of satin material with transparent inserts "Ultra Light". Available in black and flesh;
- Balconette with a compacted cup "Sofia Colorful print". White bra with large red flowers;
- Balconette with large flowers and a compacted cup "Eleonora Colorful print". White bra with large flowers and wide straps;
- White bra with lace and transparent top "Sofia Romantic Portofino". A classic model that fits all clothing models;
- Bra with lace corset "Sofia Primrose Garden". White balconette bustier with sheer corset and light blue printed flowers;
- Open balcony "Elena Blooming Embroidery". Available in 2 colors, white and dark blue.
Dimanche Lingerie
An Italian lingerie brand featuring balconette bras.
Models presented on the official website:
- White translucent lace balconette;
- Ivory balconette with gray lace and speck;
- Opaque balconette with blue flowers and white bow;
- White lace balconette with a sheer top and removable shoulder straps;
- Beige balconette with large opaque lace;
- Peach balconette with white lace;
- Black lace balconette with large lace;
- Black satin balconette without lace;
- Satin beige balconette with large flowers;
- Beige lace opaque balconette.
Orhideja
Balconette bra is a device that enlarges the breasts and allows you to wear an open neckline even on small breasts.
The Latvian brand "Orchid" presented such models in following list:
- Memory Bra Aurore Red & Black - red balconette with an open middle and black peas. The model visually enlarges the chest and gives it elasticity;
- Bralette piony - balconies with lace straps and large inserts. Released in black and white;
- Soft Cup Bra Jeanne Navy - black translucent balconette with large lace;
- Soft Cup Bra Nicole Blue Topaz - aquamarine balconette with pale but large lace and pronounced push-up effect;
- Soft Cup Bra Monique Pink & Nude - beige open balconette with white lace and large peas;
- Half Padded Bra Julie Saddle Brown - grayish-beige balconette with lace;
- Floral Print Half Padded Bra White - white lace balconette.
Diorella fashion
This brand is presented in the following models:
- White and beige balconies with lace tops;
- Gray balconies;
- Supportive nude bras.
What do balconette bras wear?
Balconies are designed for low-cut garments. They can be worn with any neckline. The fitted model visually enlarges the breasts even of small sizes.
The Balconette bra is the perfect complement to small, flabby breasts. It creates such an effect as elasticity, roundness. Balconette is not suitable for owners of large breast sizes (5 and above).
The Balconette bra is one of the most suitable models for girls with inelastic breasts. Such a cup will make the breast shape more rounded and firmer, adding seductiveness to any outfit.
Article design: Vladimir the Great
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