Summer Bra Must-Haves: Breathable Fabrics and Flattering Styles

Summer brings sunshine, vacations, and carefree vibes. But let's be honest, the heat can also lead to discomfort, especially when it comes to your lingerie. The right bra can make all the difference in staying cool and confident during these sweltering months.

Wearing an ill-fitting or non-breathable bra in hot weather can lead to a cascade of issues. Trapped sweat can cause irritation and chafing, while discomfort can impact your mood and confidence. However, a well-chosen summer bra can be a game-changer. Breathable fabrics wick away moisture, keeping you cool and dry. Lightweight designs provide a comfortable fit that moves with you throughout the day.

Here are some key features to prioritize when selecting your summer bra collection:

Breathable Fabrics for Summer Comfort

Fabric choice is paramount in hot weather. Unlike other clothing, your bra is in constant contact with your skin, especially in areas prone to sweating. Here's why fabric matters:

• Temperature Regulation and Moisture Management: Breathable fabrics allow air to circulate, preventing heat buildup. They also wick away sweat, keeping you cool and dry throughout the day.
• Comfort and Odor Prevention: By preventing moisture buildup, breathable fabrics minimize discomfort and the growth of odor-causing bacteria.
• Overall Well-being: When you feel cool and comfortable, it empowers you to enjoy your summer activities with confidence and a positive mood. For a truly breathable summer bra experience, consider our Tri-Air Lite Collection for its weightless feel and exceptional breathability.

Find more information on the benefits of choosing the right bra fabric for summer confidence here.

Premium Joy Non Wired Push Up Deep V Bra

Fabric: 12%Elastane, 32%Polyamide, 56%Polyester

Fresh feel, fresh colours, experience the fresh Premium Joy collection. Feel light and free with Tri-Air Lite cups and light weight fabric in fashionable feminine colours.

• Inner sling for centralization
• Recycled multi-colour embroidery & materials
• Breathable mesh wing
• Soft seal 3 rows H&E for added comfort
• Delta ring giving a balanced strap position in wear
• This product was certified according to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® 22.0.22419 Hohenstein HTTI

Cooling Fabrics: Stay Fresh in the Heat

Bras made with cooling fabrics are -changer for summer comfort. It uses special technology to actively lower your skin temperature. These fabrics employ various mechanisms like evaporative cooling and heat reflection to keep you feeling fresh.

The benefits of cooling fabrics for summer wear are undeniable like:

• Immediate Cooling Sensation: Feel refreshed upon contact with the skin.
• Reduced Sweating and Dry Skin: Efficiently wicks away moisture, keeping you dry and comfortable.

Pure Invisible Wired Padded Bra 

Fabric: 50%Polyamide, 45%Polyester, 5%Elastane

• The everyday T-shirt bra everyone needs. We engineered the fabric to keep you cool in hot weather. And to stay out of sight under the tightest tops.
• Wired T-shirt bra
• Specialist cooling fabric
• Wincool liner
• Breathable cups
• ‘Invisible’ under clothing
• Double side bones and high armhole coverage to enhance centralisation
• Supportive double side bones
• Available in a variety of colours
• Team with the matching hipster panty

Moisture-Wicking: Stay Dry All Day Long

Moisture-wicking fabrics are another summer bra essential. It has a capillary action that draws sweat away from the skin's surface towards the exterior of the garment for faster evaporation. Both natural (merino wool, bamboo) and synthetic (polyester, nylon) options offer moisture-wicking properties.

Here's why moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal for summer:

• Dry Skin Comfort: Reduces the uncomfortable feeling of dampness against your skin.
• Minimal Sweat Marks: Spreads moisture over a larger area, minimizing visible sweat stains.
• Versatility: Perfect for various summer garments, from bras to t-shirts and activewear.

Sloggi Zero Feel Air Bralette 

Fabric: 29%Elastane, 71%Polyamide

A new twist to the unfeelable ZERO Feel collection with delicate detailing and added elegance. Innovative cutting to create a feminine yet bold look without compromising on true comfort.

Summer Bra Styles for Every Occasion

Summer clothing often features lighter fabrics and reveals more skin. To ensure maximum comfort and a smooth, seamless look, choosing the right bra style is crucial. 

Let's explore the perfect summer bra styles to keep you cool and comfortable:

1. T-Shirt Bras: Seamless Comfort for Everyday Wear:

T-shirt bras are your summer BFFs! Their magic lies in:

• Breathable materials: Lightweight, airy fabrics like mesh and cotton keep you cool and prevent overheating.
• Moisture-wicking properties: Many modern t-shirt bras wick away sweat, keeping you dry and comfortable throughout the day.
• Seamless cups: These disappear under thin summer fabrics, eliminating unsightly bra lines. Check out our seamless bra collection for your best look this summer.

Looking for more tips on finding the perfect t-shirt bra? Check out our blog for further guidance.

Simply Everyday Basic Wired Detachable Bra

Simplicity can be stylish. This minimalist bra feels soft on skin and works perfectly under any outfit for a clean silhouette.

• Moulded cup bra
• Detachable straps
• Removeable cut & sewn padding
• No strap lines under clothes
• This product was tested for harmful substances and certified according to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® 93.0.3130 Hohenstein HTTI

2. Strapless Bras: Essential for Summer Outfits:

Strapless bras are a summer must-have for several reasons:

• Versatility: They pair perfectly with strapless dresses, off-the-shoulder tops, and other summer staples.
• No more visible straps: Say goodbye to bra lines peeking out from under your summer clothes.
• Reduced fabric on shoulders: This translates to cooler comfort in hot weather.

We also have a dedicated blog post on "The Best Strapless Bras For a Stylish and Confident Summer"  to guide you further.  And for even more options, explore our entire strapless bra collection!

Invisible Inside-Out Non-Wired Detachable Push Up Bra

Fabric: 19%Elastane, 61%Polyamide, 20%Polyester

• We designed this ‘invisible’ wireless bandeau bra to be whatever you need it to be. Wear it with or without the straps.
• Strapless, push-up bandeau bra
• Non-slip grippers so it will stay in place all day
• Infinity neckline, underarm and cradle
• Upgraded side bone design
• Lightweight, anti-bacterial material
• Smoothing comfort back wing
• Detachable, non-slip straps

3. Vibrant Summer Palette: Embrace Colorful Styles

This season, let your lingerie reflect the vibrant energy and natural beauty of summer!  Here's a look at trending colors and patterns:

a. Trending summer colors for bras:

White: A summer staple that pairs beautifully with everything.
Nude: Versatile and blends seamlessly with various skin tones.
Bright colors: Fiery red, ocean blue, royal purple, and hot pink add a fun, energizing pop to your lingerie collection.

Lift Smart Non Wired Padded Bra

Fabric: 29%Elastane, 64%Polyamide, 7%Polyester

We designed this bra to give a flawless fit under any outfit. Stretchy lace, secret lift and push-in features combine to create a natural shape and a seamless look.

• Padded bra with secret lift
• Made with recycled, one-piece stretch lace
• Adapts to all body shapes
• 4D breathable stretch foam cups
• Smart sizing
• Underarm smoothing and centralising sling to visually shape your bust
• This product was certified according to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® 22.0.22419 Hohenstein HTTI

b. Highlighting patterns and prints:

Floral, tropical, and geometric prints are all making a splash this summer.

Spring Embroidery Wired Push Up Deep V Bra

Fabric: 7%Elastane, 19%Polyamide, 74%Polyester

Romantic. Luxurious. And bursting with the joys of springtime. Create an alluring cleavage without comprising comfort in our pretty limited-edition bra.

• Limited-edition wired Comfort Aqua bra
• Flattering deep-V neckline
• Lightweight Bra Air push-up cup with recycled liner
• Made with Wire Lite technology for strong support but a wireless feel
• Smoothing mesh wing
• Eco-friendly recycled embroidery and fabrics
• Inspired by the peach blossom flower
• This product was tested for harmful substances and certified according to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® 22.0.22419 Hohenstein HTTI

c. The psychology of colors and summer moods:

Colors have a surprising impact on mood and confidence:

Blue: Reminiscent of clear skies and cool ocean waves, perfect for a refreshing summer look.
Red: Captures the heat and passion of summer, ideal for bold beachwear or a night out.
Purple: Evokes the rich hues of summer sunsets, adding a touch of luxury to your warm-weather lingerie collection.
Pink: Reflects the soft blush of summer flowers, available in delicate pastels for daytime or bold hot pink for evening.

Smooth Sensation Magic Push Up Deep V Bra

Fabric: 19%Elastane, 66%Polyamide, 15%Polyester

Super flattering and a dream to wear. We designed this push-up bra with our Wire Lite technology, to give perfect support with a wireless feel.

• Push-up bra
• Flattering deep-V neckline
• Magic Wire gives support with a wireless feel
• Engineered pattern designed lace
• Recycled fabric and bio-based foam cups
• Smooth cups and wing
• Delta ring for a balanced look
• Extreme comfort for all-day wear
• Looks smooth under clothes
• This product was certified according to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® 22.0.22419 Hohenstein HTTI

For more inspiration on how to embrace colorful lingerie and elevate your style, explore our guide on Embracing the Beauty of Colors: Elevate Your Style.

With the perfect summer bra collection, you can conquer the heat in style and comfort! So go forth, embrace the sunshine, and feel fabulous all season long.