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36G (UK 36F) bra size

A 36G has a 36-inch band and a G cup, about 7 inches between band and bust. In the UK it is 36F, in Australia 14F and in Europe 80G.

US
36G
UK
36F
AU
14F
EU
80G
FR
95G

Also fits (sister sizes): 34H firmer band · 38DDD looser band · all same-volume sizes ↓

36G measurements

Snug underbust
36–37 in · 91–94 cm
Bust, fullest part
about 43 in · 108–110 cm
Cup difference
7 in (G 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.

36G sister sizes

Same cup volume, different band. If a 36G band feels too loose, go down a band and up a cup; if it feels tight, go up a band and down a cup.

36G = UK 36F · AU 14F · EU 80G · FR 95G. Sister sizes: 34H, 38DDD. 36G in full →
A
B
C
D
DD
DDD
G
H
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
28K30J32I34H36G38DDD40DD42D44C

If a 36G doesn't fit

Band rides up at the back
Try 34H
Band digs in, cups fit
Try 38DDD
Spilling over the cups
Try 36H
Cups gape or wrinkle
Try 36DDD

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

Sizes next to 36G

36G questions

What is the sister size of 36G?

34H (one band down, one cup up) and 38DDD (one band up, one cup down). Sister sizes hold the same cup volume on a different band.

What is 36G in UK, Australian and European sizes?

UK 36F, Australia 14F, Europe 80G and France 95G. US and UK cup letters match up to DD and then split.

What measurements are a 36G?

A snug underbust of about 36–37 in (91–94 cm) and a bust of about 43 in (108–110 cm). Measure with the tape level and use the calculator for an exact result.

Is 36G a big size?

36G has a very full cup volume for a 36 band. Cup letters only mean something next to the band: a 36G holds the same as 28K or 30J.