How To Hide Bra Straps

Want to wear your favourite tank top or off-shoulder dress, without showing off your bra straps? We know that strapless bras and stick-on bras aren’t for everyone, so in this article we’re sharing the tips and tricks to discreetly conceal your bra straps so you can feel confident and supported in any outfit.

Bra strap reduction tips

Here are our top 6 creative hacks to help you to hide your bra straps.

The convertible bra - Featuring partially removable straps, these adaptable convertible bras can be worn with traditional straight straps, or unclipped and crossed over at the back to suit racerback singlets or narrow necklines.

The strapless bra - With removable straps, the versatile strapless bra allows you to switch between a traditional, halter, crisscross, and one-shoulder style, ensuring that your bra straps stay hidden, with any outfit.

Bra clips or strap holders - These ingenious accessories are designed to pull your straps together at the back, creating a racerback or halter style from your regular bra. They are ideal for tops and dresses that have halter or racerback straps.

Clear and transparent straps - For outfits that need a transparent strap, consider using clear or skin-toned bra straps. They blend seamlessly with your skin and are barely noticeable.

Sew-in cups or adhesive bras - When you’re wearing a low-back dress or an outfit with a low neckline, sew-in cups or adhesive bras are your go-to choice. They offer support, without the need for visible straps, supporting you to achieve an elegant and polished look.

Accessorise with scarves, shawls or cardigans - To add a personalised touch to your outfit and strategically conceal your bra straps, try draping a scarf or shawl over your shoulders.

Fashion tape - Fashion tape is the saviour of many outfits. Use it to secure your clothing in place and tape your bra straps to your outfit, ensuring they stay hidden throughout the day. It’s an excellent solution for those moments when you just need to know your outfit will stay put.

How to hide your bra straps with different outfits

Summer wardrobe styling can require a little extra thought when it comes to concealing bra straps. Here’s some options to pair with your favourite look.

Off-shoulder tops - For off-shoulder tops, choose a convertible bra with removable straps and wear it in a strapless configuration. Make sure it provides a snug fit to prevent slipping.

Tank tops - To hide bra straps when wearing a tank top, choose a clear skin-toned bra straps or use a bra clip to pull the straps together at the back for a racerback style.

Backless dresses - Sew-in cups or adhesive bras work best with backless dresses. These offer the support you need without visible straps.

Spaghetti straps - Convertible bras or bras with clear or transparent straps are ideal for tops with spaghetti straps. They will provide support while being nearly invisible.

Halter tops - Halter tops suit a strapless style, because you can adjust it to create a halter or remove the straps entirely.

With the right bra strap hacks and tricks, you can confidently wear any outfit without worrying about visible bra straps. Experiment with different methods to find the ones that you’re most comfortable with.

If you’re ready to elevate your look, Triumph Lingerie’s range of bras and accessories are thoughtfully designed to enhance your outfit, so you can feel comfortable, confident and elegant.