What are some common accessories used by transgender women during their gender transition?

During the transition process, transgender women or femme-presenting individuals often utilize breast prostheses or breast forms, and a pocket bra to create a more balanced silhouette. For some people, this can support how they feel about their appearance during a male-to-female transition.

What are prosthetic boobs and breast forms?

Prosthetic boobs, also known as breast forms, are external breast-shaped accessories, usually made of synthetic materials or silicone, that can be worn inside a bra to add volume to the chest area for transgender, non-binary or femme-presenting individuals.

Is there specific lingerie available for crossdressers and transgender women?

Yes – and you’ve come to the right place for it! UNTAG offers a range of specialized lingerie available for male-to-female trans femmes, crossdressers, and transgender women. This includes a crossdresser bra, underwear designed to accommodate different body shapes, and tops that provide room for silicone breast prostheses.

How does breast growth occur in transgender women?

Breast growth in transgender women may occur with the use of hormone replacement therapy (mtf HRT) under medical supervision. The extent of growth varies from person to person. Some trans women or trans girls may consider surgical options in consultation with healthcare professionals. For those who have not started HRT, bratops and breast forms can be used to create the appearance of a fuller chest.

What are the features to look for in tops suitable for silicone breast prosthetics?

When searching for tops that accommodate silicone breast prostheses, it is important to look for designs that offer discreet pockets or built-in support. These features help keep the breast forms in place during wear and provide a natural and comfortable fit, supporting day-to-day comfort and ease of movement.