: a wire running through the bottom edge of a brassiere to aid in support
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Recent Examples on the WebThis wireless bra relies on foam cups to shape and lift the breast much more softly than the rigid underwire of a traditional push-up bra that could rip through the fabric lining and poke your skin. Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 16 Aug. 2022 And this is just like the ideal bra because there's no underwire in it. Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2022 My favorite details were the turquoise crystals along the underwire. Natalie Meade, Vogue, 14 July 2022 There are supportive styles that do not have an underwire, but will likely not offer as much lift. Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 25 May 2022 The balconette top's underwire is also a fan-favorite for women with small and medium busts looking for a slight lift. Laura Galvan, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 June 2022 Kim's Dolce & Gabbana dress from the same collection was slightly more casual and made of a sheer, stretchy material without any underwire or boning. Alexis Gaskin, Glamour, 3 June 2022 Several bikini tops include supportive underwire, and the rest offer removable pads that can be adjusted to your liking. Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE.com, 1 June 2022 The four-way stretch microfiber works with the unlined cups and underwire for a supportive fit that also stays in place. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2022 See More