Reviewed
38C vs 38D
38D is bigger than 38C. Same band, and 38D has the larger cup letter, so it holds more.
Side by side
| 38C | 38D | |
|---|---|---|
| Relationship | Same band, different cup | |
| UK | 38C | 38D |
| AU | 16C | 16D |
| EU | 85C | 85D |
| FR | 100C | 100D |
| Underbust | 38–39 in | 38–39 in |
| Bust | ≈ 41 in | ≈ 42 in |
| Cup volume | 38D holds more | |
On the size chart
38C is marked in ink and 38D is outlined. The yellow diagonal through 38C shows every size with the same cup volume.
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B
C
D
DD
DDD
G
H
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42
44
Read each size
Questions
Is 38C or 38D bigger?
38D is bigger than 38C. Same band, and 38D has the larger cup letter, so it holds more.
Can I wear 38D if I'm a 38C?
Only if the fit check says so. A different cup letter on the same band changes the cup volume, so try both where returns are easy.
What are 38C and 38D in UK sizes?
38C is UK 38C and 38D is UK 38D. In Europe they are 85C and 85D.