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30A bra size

A 30A has a 30-inch band and a A cup, about 1 inches between band and bust. In the UK it is 30A, in Australia 8A and in Europe 65A.

US
30A
UK
30A
AU
8A
EU
65A
FR
80A

Also fits (sister sizes): 28B firmer band · 32AA looser band · all same-volume sizes ↓

30A measurements

Snug underbust
30–31 in · 76–79 cm
Bust, fullest part
about 31 in · 77–80 cm
Cup difference
1 in (A cup)

These are starting points from the band-and-cup method. Brands differ by about a size, so a two-minute measurement beats any chart.

30A sister sizes

Same cup volume, different band. If a 30A band feels too loose, go down a band and up a cup; if it feels tight, go up a band and down a cup.

30A = UK 30A · AU 8A · EU 65A · FR 80A. Sister sizes: 28B, 32AA. 30A in full →
A
B
C
D
DD
DDD
G
H
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
28B30A32AA

If a 30A doesn't fit

Band rides up at the back
Try 28B
Spilling over the cups
Try 30B

Not sure what's wrong? Run through the 4-point fit check.

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30A questions

What is the sister size of 30A?

28B (one band down, one cup up) and 32AA (one band up, one cup down). Sister sizes hold the same cup volume on a different band.

What is 30A in UK, Australian and European sizes?

UK 30A, Australia 8A, Europe 65A and France 80A. US and UK cup letters match up to DD and then split.

What measurements are a 30A?

A snug underbust of about 30–31 in (76–79 cm) and a bust of about 31 in (77–80 cm). Measure with the tape level and use the calculator for an exact result.

Is 30A a big size?

30A has a small cup volume for a 30 band. Cup letters only mean something next to the band: a 30A holds the same as 28B or 32AA.