Maidenform Torsette Review: Wear Your Own Bra, a Tank That Stops at the Hip

Open bust means you bring the cups. We already did a Diane & Geordi faja — zipper, mid-thigh, lace. A torsette is the tank version: black, a U that sits under the bust, wide straps, princess seams, a hip hem. Twenty-nine dollars. Fifty-seven hundred reviews. A 4.3. The nude bra in the still is the manual. This is not Comfort Devotion (closed scoop). This is not a singlet that became a short.

If you wanted a zip and a thigh, Diane & Geordi. If you wanted to keep the bra you already trust and smooth a blouse, stay. Size the rib, not the cup letter.

Your bra is the neckline. The tank is the torso.

A bra that is too small dumps tissue onto the U; then people write about bulge. Size the rib. The Size Guide, then Maidenform’s chart, then a tank you can breathe in. Between, up if the hip rolls. Wide straps that do not convert. The back still is a scoop and a center seam — it will show in a racer. Wear it under a closed back.

Black is the commute. The hip hem tucks or it does not. On a long torso it is a crop. Wash cold, hang. Heat is how a $29 net dies.

A tank. Open bust. Not a faja and not a closed scoop.

Vs the faja, wash, the 4.3

The faja is hotter and slower. The torsette is a blouse day. The 4.3 is people who kept their bra and got a smoother tee, plus people who wanted mid-thigh and bought a tank. Believe tank. It will not hold a strapless dress by itself.

Who it's for

A bra you already like, a black tank, a blouse. Not a zippered thigh, not Comfort Devotion’s scoop, not a $29 miracle. Size the rib, hang the net, wear your own cups.