A bra style can suit different needs; bras can come in many varieties. Although the phrase "bra style" most commonly refers to cup style on a typical back-closure bra, there exists a wide array of bras with differing straps or other features. A single bra can contain many of the features listed below.
Other garments that provide support, yet are not bras, include corsets, basques, and shapewear.
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- Adhesive bra
- Backless bra
- Balconette bra
- Bandeau bra
- Binder
- Convertible bra
- Demi-cup bra
- Foam-cup bra
- Front-closure bra
- Full-cup bra
- Half-cup bra
- Halter bra
- Lined-cup bra
- Long-line bra
- Male bra
- Mastectomy bra
- Maternity bra
- Minimizer bra
- Molded-cup bra, also known as a seamless-cup bra or contour-cup bra
- Nursing bra, also known as a drop bra
- Padded cup
- Plunge bra
- Push-up bra
- Racerback bra, also known as a t-back bra
- Soft-cup bra
- Sports bra, also known as an athletic bra or jogging bra
- Strapless bra
- T-shirt bra
- Three-quarter-cup bra
- Training bra
- Underwire bra
- Unlined bra
- Wireless bra, also known as a wirefree bra