THE wrong size bra means your clothes might not look as flattering as they should. Abby McHale reveals how to get the perfect fit 12 The wrong size bra means your clothes might not look as flattering as they should Credit: Supplied 12 We have top tips for getting the best out of your bra Credit: Supplied You know the feeling . .

. you’re standing in front of the mirror and you notice your tops are looking tighter or that your blouse buttons are gaping. Christmas over­indulgence might not be to blame.

Rather than countless Quality Street chocolates making you look fatter (although they don’t help), the answer could be a vital part of your wardrobe — your bra. As many as 96 per cent of women are wearing the wrong size, according to new research by lingerie brand Wacoal. READ MORE ON FASHION LEW WHAT? Lewis Hamilton fashion choice bizarrely called 'inappropriate' by ex-team-mate QUALITY CHIC How the Royal Family take style inspiration from Quality Street chocolates As well as making for un­comfortable undies, this can also impact your whole outfit says ­Paulene Leese, the brand’s expert bra fitter.

Paulene, who has more than 45 years’ ­experience in the trade, says: “If your boobs aren’t where they should be because you are wearing the wrong size bra, then the clothes you are wanting to wear aren’t going to fit as well. “This could result in you needing a different dress size.” Here, she gives Fabulous Daily her top tips for getting the best out of your b.