10 Best Sticky Bras For A Strapless (But Supportive) Fit

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Ah, the backless dress—both the blessing and curse of closets everywhere. One hand, such a dress is a staple. This gown is a classic and a great confidence booster. Its sultry, skin-baring effect is so iconic that it is a regular on Oscars red carpets. Backless frocks have a downside. They make it difficult to choose the right bra. Sure, you could opt to go bra-less, but if the night turns frigid, perhaps you’d rather your nipples not draw attention away from—well, the dress you’re trying to show off. You will need a bra that is sticky.

Don’t panic. These often-disguised adhesive contraptions have seen some improvements over the years. They are now stronger, more supportive, and more comfortable than the pasties of yesteryear. These backless, adhesive bras will hold everything in place if a strapless bra is not enough.

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Best Overall

Seamless Bra Cups

The NuBra is an adhesive bra that costs the same as a regular bra. However, it is still a very popular option. It’s lightweight, washable and reusable.

Best Affordable Option

Adhesive Reusable Strapless Bra

This Wingslove option is a cheaper alternative to the NuBra. It features a similar design.

Ideal for large buses

Sticky Invisible Push-up Silicone Bra

If you have a larger chest, it is more difficult to find a good sticky bra. No adhesive solution can replace a real bra. This Niidor option may be your best bet. Its sizes go up to F, and one reviewer says it “holds [boobs] up like a champ.”

Small Busts:

Superlite Adhesive Strapless Bra Backless

Fashion Forms has a great selection for those with smaller bra sizes.

Best DIY

Classic Cut Boob Tape Set

This beloved boob tape is the perfect solution if you are ready to part ways with your traditional sticky bra. The one-time use tape is waterproof and sweatproof. It can also be shaped to any type of clothing, giving you as much or as little lift as you want.

Best Adjustable

The Original Push-Up Black

You can show off your assets by wearing this lace-up, sticky bra. Simply apply each cup to your nipples and then tie looser or tighter depending on how you like it. It’s like a corset to your boobs!

Best for Lifting

Adhesive invisible lift lace-up bra

This affordable option from Amazon is a good choice for a more subtle cleavage, but still a supportive lift.

Low-Cut Tops:

Stick-On Bandeau Plunge Bra

An essential for plunging v-necks.

Best Nipple covers

Adhesive Silicone Pasties for Travel Box

If you want full coverage and the freedom to wear a bra-less style, you can always go with a trusted pastie.

Best Non-Adhesive Alternative

Scoop Neck Bramisuit

We know this because it isn’t TechnicallyIt’s not a sticky bra. The tops have built-in bra cups that come in a variety sizes so you don’t have to. ThinkYou should pick a bra before you get dressed for the day. Genius.

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