Quick answer
Choose the Minx Lace Balconette Bra for a lifted, open neckline and a barely-there feel, or the Entice Longline Lace Bra for added torso coverage and a smooth T-shirt bra silhouette.
Support and coverage differences
The Minx Lace Balconette Bra uses an unlined, sheer lace cup with mesh lining to create a natural uplift. Its open balconette neckline works well under low-cut tops but offers less coverage than a full-coverage bra. The Entice Longline Lace Bra extends down the ribcage, distributing pressure over a larger area and reducing strap dig-in. This longline design also smooths the torso, making it a good choice for clingy knits or sheer blouses.
Both bras use lace, but the Entice features molded, dotted lace with a signature eyelash trim, giving it a more structured look under clothing. The Minx is completely unlined, so it provides a more natural, barely-there shape under looser tops.
Fit considerations for cup size and shape
The Minx Lace Balconette Bra is designed for an uplifted shape. Skarlett Blue recommends sizing up one cup if you are fuller on top or between cup sizes, because the open neckline can cause spillage if the cup is too small. The Entice Longline Lace Bra is a T-shirt bra style, meaning it has molded cups that hold their shape and provide consistent coverage regardless of your breast shape. It is less likely to show through clothing but may not conform as closely to very asymmetrical busts.
Trade-offs at a glance
- Minx Lace Balconette Bra: Best for a lifted, open neckline and a barely-there feel. The unlined sheer lace offers minimal coverage but a natural shape. Size up if fuller on top.
- Entice Longline Lace Bra: Best for a smooth T-shirt bra silhouette with extra torso support. The molded dotted lace hides under clothing but still looks intentional when visible. No special sizing adjustments needed.
- When to choose which: Pick the Minx for low-cut tops and a natural look. Pick the Entice for clingy fabrics or when you want the bra to double as a layering piece. Both are lace bras, but the Entice offers more coverage and structure.
Product facts
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Minx Lace Balconette Bra: Designed with an open balconette neckline for an uplifted shape. If you're fuller on top or between cup sizes, consider sizing up one cup. This means the Minx gives a lifted, rounded shape but requires careful sizing to avoid spillage in lower necklines.
Minx Lace Balconette Bra
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Entice Longline Lace Bra: Expanding our customer-favorite Entice collection with a longline T-shirt bra. Sheer dotted lace is paired with our beloved Entice lace trim for a style that easily transitions from your everyday T-shirt bra to your girl's night out top. The longline design provides extra torso coverage and a smooth line under clothing, while the lace trim allows it to peek out intentionally.
Entice Longline Lace Bra
Which bra fits you best?
Best for
- Minx Lace Balconette Bra: those who want a lifted, open neckline and a natural, barely-there shape under loose tops
- Entice Longline Lace Bra: those who need a smooth T-shirt bra with extra torso coverage and a structured silhouette under clingy fabrics
Not for
- Minx Lace Balconette Bra: those who need full coverage or have a fuller bust without sizing up
- Entice Longline Lace Bra: those who prefer an unlined, natural shape or have a very short torso where the longline may ride up
