Wide set breasts are breasts that have a sizable gap between them. Wide set breasts are also often called side set breasts, butterfly shape, or east-west breasts. If you can fit three fingers between your breasts without touching any breast tissue, then you likely have wide set breasts.
There are several things to consider when shopping for a bra to fit wide set breasts. Generally speaking, front closure bras, push up bras, and underwire bra and plunge bra styles are the best bras for wide set breasts. If your goal is also to create cleavage, a push up bra, demi bra, balconette bra, or bras with side support also suit wide set breasts.
Glamorise carries a wide selection of bras that suit wide set breasts. Keep reading below for our top 5 underwire bra picks for bras for this breast shape. We cover everything you need to know about the best bra styles for widely spaced breasts here, and break down the bra features to look for if you have this breast shape.
Best Bras for Wide Set Breasts
If you have wide set breasts, certain bra styles are better suited to your breast shape than others. These are top five best bras for wide set breasts.
- WonderWire Front-Closure Bra
- Low Cut WonderWire Lace Bra
- Lace Comfort WonderWire Bra
- Front-Closure T-Back WonderWire Bra
- Front-Closure Smoothing WonderWire Bra
- Lacey T-Back Front-Closure WonderWire Bra
WonderWire Front-Closure Bra
Price: $59
Review: 4.7/5 Stars
This front-closure plunge bra is an excellent choice for wide set breasts. This bra features a plunge style neckline, an easy snap front closure, and wide adjustable straps that are soft on shoulders. Plus, with added side support cups, this bra contours breast tissue toward the center of your chest to accentuate your cleavage. In band sizes 34 to 50 and cup sizes B through H, this is one of the best front closure bras for wide sets breasts.
Low Cut WonderWire Lace Bra
Price: $44.25
Review: 4.5/5 Stars
This underwire bra is similar to the previous style, but features a back closure instead of a snap front clasp. This bra features a plunging neckline, side panels on the cups to highlight your natural shape and push your breasts forward, and cushioned underwires that provide more support. If you wear band size 34 to 48 or cup size B through H and have wide sets breasts, this plunge bra is one of the best bra styles for you.
Lace Comfort WonderWire Bra
Price: $57
Review: 4.2/5 Stars
This 3-piece cup bra is a great option for women with wide set boobs who still want a bra with full coverage cups. The sectioned cups on this bra bring the breasts forward, and the added side support panels help create more cleavage as well. With stretchy adjustable straps and a back closure, this underwire bra brings breasts closer together to create more cleavage. For wide set breasts, you can't go wrong with this bra style. Whether you have smaller breasts or larger breasts, this lace bra will help create a rounded shape and accentuate your bust, and fits cup sizes up to H.
Front-Closure T-Back WonderWire Bra
Price: $59
Review: 4.7/5 Stars
One of the best styles to accentuate a wide set chest is a racerback bra. This underwire bra from Glamorise features a versatile T-back design, structured sides, and a plunge neckline to accentuate your chest. With racerback straps that create a versatile T-back and side support panels, this bra comfortably brings breast tissue closer together. If you have a significant gap between your breasts, this is the best bra style for you. For wide set breasts, this T-back bra is a great option, and it fits a wide size range from 34C to 48H.
Front-Closure Smoothing WonderWire Bra
Price: $59
Review: 4.4/5 Stars
This underwire bra has side support cups that push wide breasts forward. This bra features a wide band for added side coverage, a wide racerback style back, and adjustable straps that customize to your fit. With cushioned underwires for comfortable support and an easy snap front clasp, this bra comfortably brings breasts closer together to create more cleavage. In sizes 34C to 48H, this underwire bra is a great fit for women of all bust sizes with wide set boobs.
Lacey T-Back Front-Closure WonderWire Bra
Price: $59
Review: 4.7/5 Stars
This bra style truly does it all. Featuring a plunging neckline, seamless cups, cushioned underwires, and a racerback design with posture-support panels, this is one of the best underwire bras for wide set breasts. The cushioned underwires provide lift and support, and the front closure pulls breasts forward toward the center of your chest. Available in sizes 34C to 46H, this is one of the best bras for wide set breasts.
Concluding Thoughts
If you have wide set breasts, wearing the right bra for your body type is key to accentuating your chest. Mosts bras like T shirt bras and wire free bras won't always do the trick if you have wide set breasts. Choosing a bra with side support, a push up bra, or plunge bras with side padding will help to accentuate your chest and make wide boobs appear closer together.
If you have wide set breasts, Glamorise carries a range of styles that will bring your breasts closer together and accentuate your cleavage.
FAQ
How do I know if I have wide set breasts?
If your breasts sit far apart on your chest, you likely have wide set breasts. The general rule is that if you can fit three fingers or more between your breast tissue, this means that you have wide set breasts.
What are the benefits of wearing a bra specifically for wide set breasts?
Wearing bras specifically made for wide set breasts offers the ability to pull your breasts closer together to create cleavage. Many women with wide set breasts prefer a plunge bra or push up bra that pull breast tissue together to create more cleavage.
What are the best bra styles for wide set breasts?
Plunge bras and push up bras are some of the best bras for wide set breasts. Bras with front closures and racerback straps are also great as they help to pull breast tissue together to create cleavage. All of the plunge bras including in this article are great options for women with wide set breasts.
About the Author
Maeve Gesualdi is a Fordham University alumna where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Fashion Studies. Based in New York City, Maeve is part of the marketing team at Glamorise. Maeve regularly interacts with customers via social media and product reviews, as well as with influencers and models. She is constantly getting feedback on our products as well as gaining a better understanding of what women in our category struggle with and/or look for when searching for a bra. Aside from writing, she is passionate about all things travel and fashion.
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