Quick answer

Choose the Olivia balcony bra and embroidered thong set if you want a wired balcony bra with silk straps and a stretch-friendly Italian tulle thong. Size the bra by your usual band and cup, and treat the thong as true to size with extra give.

How the balcony bra shape affects fit

The Olivia balcony bra is wired with silk straps. Balcony shapes generally suit lower necklines and give a lifted profile, but the exact coverage depends on your cup size and breast shape. If you prefer full-coverage cups, this may feel too open at the top.

Because the bra is underwired, the band should feel firm and level around your ribcage. The silk straps are less elastic than standard straps, so adjust them once and check that the cups sit flat without digging.

Why the Italian tulle thong fits differently

The thong’s sides are Italian tulle, which offers more stretch than the brand’s silk strap thongs. That means the Olivia thong is more forgiving across the hips and less likely to cut in, but it also provides less firm support than a silk-strap design.

If you normally size up in rigid thongs, start with your usual size here; the stretch may make a larger size feel loose.

Trade-offs to consider before buying

The peacock green embroidery and 24k gold-plated hardware make this a statement set, not a barely-there basic. The hardware adds a luxury detail but requires gentler washing to protect the plating.

The wired balcony bra and thong pairing is not a full-coverage or high-support option. If you want a set for all-day wear under close-fitting clothes, check that the embroidery and hardware sit smoothly under your outfits.

Decision rules for the Olivia set

  • Bra size: Order your usual band and cup size. The wired balcony shape runs true to size; if you are between band sizes, choose the larger band and adjust the silk straps. Check that the center gore sits flat against your sternum.
  • Thong size: Choose your usual thong size. The Italian tulle sides stretch more than silk straps, so sizing up may cause the thong to feel loose. If you prefer a very snug fit, stay with your usual size rather than sizing down.
  • When to choose another set: If you need full-coverage cups, a firm-support thong, or a set without delicate hardware, the Olivia is not the best match. Look for a balcony bra with more coverage or a silk-strap thong instead. Match the set to your priority: shape and stretch versus firm support.

Product facts

Who the Olivia set suits

Best for

  • Those who want a wired balcony bra with silk straps for a lifted, lower-coverage shape
  • Shoppers who prefer a thong with stretchy Italian tulle sides for comfort across the hips
  • Anyone looking for a statement embroidered set in peacock green with gold hardware

Not for

  • Anyone who needs full-coverage cups or a high-support bra
  • Shoppers who prefer a firm, non-stretch thong fit
  • Those who want machine-washable everyday lingerie without delicate hardware