If our pandemic wardrobes taught us anything, it's that uncomfortable underwire bras are a thing of the past. Why deal with uncomfortable bands and slipping straps all day when you can wear a comfortable bralette?
Below, we're highlighting the best bralettes in stores today to make shopping easier for you. Because bralettes come in every style imaginable these days, we've broken them down by style to help you find the perfect one. While some are ideal for layering under everyday tees and blouses, others make the perfect bralette top for a hot summer day or a sexy night out.
The Best Bralettes of Every Style You Could Ever Need
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Best Everyday Bralette
Looking for an everyday bralette that you can wear under every t-shirt, tank top, and blouse in your closet? Try The Invisible Bra from Everlane. It's flattering and supportive on all bust sizes and looks smooth and bulge-free under tight shirts. Plus, the comfortable bra is made from sustainable nylon spun from recycled plastic bottles diverted from landfills.
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Best Triangle Bralette
SKIMS' Fits Everybody Triangle Bralette does exactly what it should: fit everybody. The versatile triangle bralette is made from lightweight, breathable fabric in a wide range of nude tones that accommodate all skin tones. It only takes one wear to confirm that it's the softest, most comfortable bra you'll ever own. If you love the feel of the Fits Everybody Triangle Bralette, be sure to check out the other functional bralettes, underwear, and tanks from SKIMS' Fits Everybody line. They're cut from the same uber-soft stretch fabric.
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Best Lace Bralette
Free People's Intimately FP Maya Multiway Bralette is the perfect bralette for tank tops, summer dresses, and strappy necklines. The romantic lace bralette features super-thin adjustable straps that can be converted into a racerback. The low-cut cups provide plenty of coverage while hiding neatly below a variety of necklines, including plunging v-necks and deep scoop necks. While the lace bralette is available in a range of feminine shades, you won't regret stocking up on basic black and white.
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Best Padded Bralette
Searching for a padded bralette with a bit more bust-enhancing power? Aerie's Seamless Padded Bralette offers just the right amount of coverage and lift. Unlike some lace bralettes, the Real Good rib-knit fabric looks smooth under lightweight fabrics and fitted tops. The scoop front, low back, and removable cups ensure it's versatile enough for everyday wear. Plus, it's made primarily from recycled nylon to help lower the environmental impact of your underwear drawer.
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Best Plunge Bralette
While Anthropologie's Evalyn V-Neck Lace Bralette offers the sexiness of your favorite lingerie set, it's practical for everyday wear. The plunging v-neck creates just the right amount of cleavage for deep v-neck tops and tanks. A convenient front clasp adds a sophisticated touch while making it easy to take on and off. Add both the black and tan color options to your cart for maximum versatility.
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Best Plus-Size Bralette
Over the years, bralettes have earned a bad reputation for being unsupportive and impractical for larger bust sizes. But that isn't the case anymore! Today, plus-size bralettes— like this H&M Seamless Padded Bra— offer ample support without uncomfortable underwires. It's designed with minimal seams, a wide band, and an adjustable hook and eye back fastening for all-day comfort without any unsightly lumps and bumps.
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Best Bandeau
Bandeau bralettes can be hit or miss. While some offer ample coverage and support, others leave you with little more than saggy boobs and unsightly bra bulges. Kim Kardashians' SKIMS Fits Everybody Bandeau Bralette stretches comfortably across your chest while still providing plenty of support. Unlike most other strapless bras out there, it actually stays put without needing constant tugging and pulling. While the bandeau is great for layering, it looks super stylish worn as a bra crop top.
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Best Racerback Bralette
Celebrities can't get enough of Calvin Klein's comfortable cotton bralettes. The brand's best-selling Modern Cotton Bralette doubles as an everyday bralette and a low-impact sports bra. Throw on the classic racerback bralette while working from home, running errands, or hitting Pilates class. Pair with matching Calvin Klein underwear for added style points.
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Best Nursing Bralette
Nursing bralettes like these H&M MAMA Nursing Bras are a great option for new moms on a budget. The comfortable bralettes are designed with easy-open cups and removable inserts that help busy moms breastfeed in total comfort no matter where they are. Adjustable shoulder straps and a wide hook and eye back closure ensure sore chests feel fully supported while you cuddle and play with your newest addition. Plus, the affordable price point makes it easy to stock up on nursing bras without breaking the bank.
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Best Bra Top
Free People's 100 Ways Convertible Bralette is without a doubt the most versatile bra top you'll ever own. Its tied ribbon straps can be tied in every which way imaginable to create a unique look every time. The practical bralette can be styled as everything from a halter top to a plunge bralette to a strappy back crop top. Style it with jean shorts and sneakers in the summer and under a denim jacket come fall.
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Best Lingerie Bralette
Looking for something a little sexier? This Side Ruffle Bralette from Only Hearts is sure to make your partner swoon! It's see-through, sexy, and surprisingly supportive. The triangle bralette is cut from sheer mesh fabric with an adorable polka dot detail throughout. Ruffle trim, and a drawstring bust closure bring a flirty feel, especially when paired with the coordinating Only Hearts Ruffle Thong.
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Best Bralette for Large Bust
Though bralettes used to be reserved for small busts, they're now designed with every bust size and body shape in mind. This Stripe-Mesh Busty Bralette from LIVELY has been created specifically for cup sizes DD and above. Wide, adjustable straps and a long-line silhouette offer ample support without sacrificing one bit of comfort. Consider it your new go-to bra for everyday wear!
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Best Scoop Neck Bralette
This versatile Live-In Rib Bralette from Vimmia Active lives up to its name. The scoop-neck bra is so comfortable you'll want to live in it! Its super-stretchy rib-knit fabric and adjustable straps provide a comfortable fit for busts of all shapes and sizes. Style it as a chic athleisure bra while you lounge around the house or run errands. For maximum versatility, stick to basic black or white. But if you're feeling a bit more adventurous, there's a sporty red shade that's sure to pop.
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Best Sports Bralette
Instead of squeezing into a super compressive sports bra, try a comfortable sports bralette for low-impact activities like yoga, Pilates, or binge-watching your favorite TV show. Aerie's OFFLINe Ribbed Seamless Strappy Back Sports Bra is designed with workouts and lounge sessions in mind. The stretchy-yet-supportive seamless fabric provides just the right amount of compression without feeling too tight for all-day wear. Adjustable straps and removable pads increase versatility and help create the perfect fit every time.
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Best Invisible Bralette
Looking for a bralette that's invisible under sheer fabrics? This Commando Butter Bralette will be your new go-to for lightweight, airy tops. The supportive scoop bralette is made from a super-stretchy European modal that feels buttery soft against your skin. Its adjustable cami straps and simple design accommodate every bra size and body shape. It's available in three nude color options to flatter all skin tones too.
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Best Longline Bralette
A longline bralette can be worn as both a traditional bra and a basic cropped tank. Free People's Intimately FP Sage Longline Neo Bralette is cut from supportive neoprene fabric for a breathable, barely-there feel. Adjustable straps and a convertible back increase versatility to accommodate all sorts of necklines. With thirteen color options to choose from, there's a Free People bralette for everyone! Not sure which color to pick? You can never go wrong with basic black.
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Best Halter Bralette
The Auden Women's Lace Halter Bralette is feminine, flattering, and super functional. It's cut with a classic halter neckline that works great with halterneck tops and dresses, racerback tanks, low-back tops, and strappy summer sundresses. The lacy fabric adds a feminine touch to the otherwise simple silhouette. Removable padding and an adjustable hook and eye back closure helps you find the perfect fit every time you put it on.
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Best Lounge Bralette
No one does it better than Richer Poorer when it comes to loungewear. From their best-selling sweatpants and hoodies to their feminine loungewear lingerie sets, the athleisure company always delivers the perfect balance of style and comfort. The label's Richer Poorer Cutout Bralette is made from a breathable cotton-modal blend with a thick band and adjustable straps to ensure you feel supported and covered while you lounge at home. A cute front cutout adds just the right amount of sexiness to the otherwise laid-back style.