
Miiyu
Satin Bow Sheer Lace Balconette Bra
This is a balconette bra from the Miiyu by Simons collection, designed in Canada. It features stretch floral lace made from recycled polyamide, soft unpadded underwire cups, adjustable ruffle-adorned straps, a three-hook back closure, and an elastic underband with a teardrop opening and bows at the centre. The bra provides moderate support and is shown in black; matching panties are sold separately under style 15517-224949.
- Material
- Recycled polyamide stretch lace
- Gender
- female
- Style
- romantic, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Bras
Color
Size
Specifications
Stretch floral lace balconette bra with underwire and adjustable ruffle straps, offering moderate support.
Recycled polyamide stretch lace, unpadded underwire cups, adjustable ruffled straps, three-hook closure, elastic underband, teardrop opening with bows
- Material
- Recycled polyamide stretch lace
- Secondary
- elastane
- Style
- romantic, classic
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Bras
Additional Attributes
- Stretch floral lace made from recycled polyamide
- Soft unpadded underwire cups
- Adjustable straps adorned with ruffle
- Three-hook closure behind
- Moderate support
- Elastic underband
- Teardrop opening with bows at centre
- Matching panties sold separately
- Designed in Canada
Product Insights
Miiyu's Satin Bow Sheer Lace Balconette Bra offers a value-priced ($39 CAD) alternative to Aerie and Victoria's Secret, promising décolletage enhancement and stability via a three-hook back and teardrop keyhole that eliminates the center gore for deep V-neck compatibility. However, the unpadded lace cups require precise fit—often necessitating a cup size up to prevent underwire digging—and demand hand-wash care, while the non-convertible straps limit versatility, making it an occasional bra suited for romantic or bridal wear where its sheer, bowed styling can be deliberately shown.
Verified claims
- Plunge visibility
- Teardrop keyhole and non-convertible straps keep bra hidden and centered under deep V-necks.
- Décolletage enhancement
- Balconette lift shapes upper chest; three-hook back provides stability for lasting fit.
- Styling appeal
- Bows and sheer lace make bra a deliberate styling piece for sheer blouses and boudoir.
- Aesthetic intent
- Sheer, unpadded lace cups intentionally make the breast's natural contour visible.
- Fit stability
- Three-hook back closure keeps the band secure and prevents riding up, even in larger sizes.
- Lift and silhouette
- The unlined balconette lifts from the bottom, creating a natural silhouette suitable for low necklines.
- Band stability
- Three-hook back closure keeps the band stable and prevents ride-up.
- Fit and comfort
- True-to-size band and cup; unpadded cups may prompt sizing up; proper fit prevents underwire digging.
- Care instructions
- Hand washing and air drying preserve the lace and elastic.
- Competitive pricing
- 35–40% below Aerie and VS, at $39 CAD.
- Sizing
- Available in 32-38 bands and B-DD cups; many buyers size up one cup for relaxed fit.
- Support features
- Three-hook band provides wide secure fit; unpadded underwire requires exact fit to prevent digging.
- Gore fit
- Teardrop opening eliminates center gore; bra sits lower on sternum for deep V-necks.
- Lace care
- Hand wash cold and lay flat to dry; avoid wring to prevent snagging.
- Underwire fit
- Sizing up one cup can reduce underwire pressure from the unpadded cups.
- Back closure
- The three-hook closure prevents the band from riding up and keeps the underwire in place.
- Center gore
- The teardrop keyhole eliminates the sternum pressure point typical of standard gores.
- Wardrobe pairings
- Visible under sheer and low necklines; ideal for deep V, square, off-shoulder tops.
- Occasion
- Value-priced occasional bra for romantic, bridal, and long events; hand-wash care.
- Convertibility
- Straps are not convertible to a racerback style.
- Adjustability
- Shoulder straps are adjustable in length.
- Ruffle detail
- The ruffle on the straps is purely decorative and does not affect fit.
Product record
- Title
- Satin Bow Sheer Lace Balconette Bra
- Brand
- Miiyu
- Price
- 39 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Teardrop opening and bustline effect
- The two small bows at the teardrop opening draw the eye to the center, creating a delicate, lingerie-forward detail that elevates the bra beyond a basic balconette — making it a deliberate styling choice for sheer blouses, low-cut wrap dresses, or boudoir moments.
- By omitting the center gore entirely, the teardrop keyhole allows the bra to sit lower on the sternum than a standard balconette, making it invisible under deep V-necks and plunge tops where a traditional gore would peek out.
How unlined balconette bras create natural shape
- The sheer lace and unlined construction intentionally make the breast's shape and texture visible, so this bra reads as a romantic, see-it piece meant for boudoir moments rather than a smoothing, seamless underlayer for fitted tees.
- The underwire and balconette cut work to lift breast tissue from the bottom, creating a décolletage that emphasizes the upper chest without forward compression — this makes the bra an ideal partner for square and low necklines where upper fullness is the focal point.
- The three-hook back closure creates a wider, more secure anchoring band that keeps the underwire positioned and prevents the band from riding up — especially valuable in the larger sizes up to 38-D, where band stability directly determines whether the balconette's lift holds through a long day.
- With no foam or padding in the cups, the stretch lace takes the shape of the breast tissue rather than forcing it into a uniform round mold, resulting in an anatomical silhouette that flatters projected breasts and avoids adding bulk.
How this $39 bra compares to similar lace balconettes
- At $39 CAD, Miiyu’s balconette retails for significantly less than Aerie’s Show Off Vintage Lace Unlined Balconette ($44.95 USD) and Victoria’s Secret’s Wicked Unlined Lace Balconette ($49.95 USD) — the 35–40% price gap expands for a Canadian shopper once USD list prices are converted, making this one of the most affordable unlined lace underwire styles from a brand with comparable lace quality.
- The Satin Bow version retails at the same $39 CAD list price as Miiyu’s simpler Satin And Lace Sheer Balconette — the teardrop opening with bows and ruffled straps are ornamental extras that don’t trigger an upcharge, whereas in most lingerie assortments a bow-motif design element would add $5–$10.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a black sheer lace balconette bra and matching low-rise lace panty worn on a model. Visible details include scalloped lace straps, underwire cups with floral lace, a small satin bow at the center gore, and a V-front lace panty with scalloped trim.
- Bra cup constructionSheer underwire balconette-style cups made from black floral lace with a fine mesh background; vertical seam visible on each cup providing shaping.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high) - Center gore detailSmall black satin bow sits at the center of the gore above a small teardrop cutout.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.31 · w 0.10 · h 0.06 (high) - Strap detailWide shoulder straps made from scalloped black lace with a raised textured edge; straps attach at the outer cup and run up over the shoulders.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.12 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (high) - Underband and trimOpaque black underband and piping around cup edges providing contrast to the sheer lace cups.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.33 · w 0.64 · h 0.07 (high) - Panty styleLow-rise V-front panty made from matching sheer floral lace with a scalloped lace waistband and narrow sides.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.58 · w 0.48 · h 0.20 (high) - Panty trim detailScalloped decorative lace edge along the waistband and leg openings, the same lace pattern as the bra.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.55 · w 0.48 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio fashion shot showing a cropped torso of a model against a plain light background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadow. Model's hands rest on hip and lower abdomen, partially covering the panty side.
- Shot compositionPortrait-oriented studio crop showing model from just below the chin to upper thighs, centered in frame.
- Model poseRight hand placed on left hip and left hand resting on lower abdomen, fingers visible and partially covering panty side.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.62 · w 0.28 · h 0.24 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.46 · w 0.26 · h 0.22 (high) - Background and lightingEven, soft studio lighting with a smooth off-white or light beige background and faint soft shadows along the model's left side.
- Image qualitySharp focus on garment details and texture, with natural skin tones and minimal noise.
Colors
black· bra fabric#15120Dblack· panty fabric- Bra cup constructionSheer underwire balconette-style cups made from black floral lace with a fine mesh background; vertical seam visible on each cup providing shaping.
- 02

Product
Front view of a black sheer lace balconette-style bra worn on a model; visible details include scalloped lace straps, underwire band, sheer floral lace cups with vertical seams, a small double satin bow at center front, and a narrow elastic underbust band.
- Overall silhouetteFront-facing balconette-style bra showing both cups, center gore, straps and underbust band worn on a model torso.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.36 · w 0.84 · h 0.34 (high) - Cup material and patternSheer black lace cups with an open mesh ground and a visible floral lace motif across each cup.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.42 · w 0.76 · h 0.26 (high) - Cup constructionEach cup has a visible vertical seam running from underwire up toward the top edge, dividing the cup into panels.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.46 · w 0.76 · h 0.20 (high) - Underwire and underbust bandLow-profile underwire channel and a narrow elasticized underbust band in matching black fabric running beneath the cups.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.60 · w 0.76 · h 0.10 (high) - Center-front bows and keyholeTwo small black satin bows stacked vertically at the center gore with a small teardrop keyhole opening immediately above the lower bow.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.56 · w 0.12 · h 0.09 (high) - Strap styleWide shoulder straps made from scalloped-edge lace that continue from the cups over the shoulders; lace has repeating scallop pattern and slight texture.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.12 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.76 · y 0.12 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high) - Trim and edgesTop edges of cups and seam lines are finished with narrow black binding providing a defined edge between mesh and strap areas.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.40 · w 0.76 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio portrait crop showing the upper torso and partial face of a model against a neutral wall; soft diffuse lighting with minimal shadows.
- Shot compositionCropped portrait framing the model from just below the chin to the upper abdomen, centered on the bra and cleavage area.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium) - Background and surfaceFlat neutral off-white textured wall behind the model, no visible props or packaging.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model and stylingModel's neck, shoulders and partial lower face visible; hair pulled back with loose curls framing the face and small hoop earring visible on right ear.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.00 · w 0.36 · h 0.32 (high) - Lighting and shadowEven soft diffuse lighting from front-left producing gentle highlights on skin and subtle shadows under the bust and along the band.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.48 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (medium)
Colors
black· lace cups#15120Cblack· straps#1C130Bblack satin· center bows and trim- Overall silhouetteFront-facing balconette-style bra showing both cups, center gore, straps and underbust band worn on a model torso.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a black lace balconette bra and matching lace panties on a model; visible components include a sheer lace bra band with hook-and-eye closure, adjustable shoulder straps with lace overlay on the right strap, and a sheer floral lace panty with scalloped waistband and high-cut leg openings.
- Bra bandHorizontal sheer black lace band crossing the mid back with a rectangular central hook-and-eye closure panel composed of a denser opaque fabric
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.34 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - Hook-and-eye closureVisible multi-column hook-and-eye closure panel at the center back on the band
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.34 · w 0.09 · h 0.12 (high) - Shoulder strapsThin adjustable black straps extending from the band to the shoulders; right strap has a decorative lace overlay where it meets the shoulder
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.12 · h 0.46 (medium); x 0.56 · y 0.10 · w 0.30 · h 0.30 (high) - Strap hardware sliders and ringsSmall metal rectangular sliders and circular rings used for strap adjustment and attachment, visible in metallic finish
2 regions
x 0.23 · y 0.28 · w 0.05 · h 0.08 (medium); x 0.57 · y 0.24 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high) - Panty shapeLow-rise, sheer floral lace panty with scalloped lace waistband and scalloped trim along the leg openings; rear coverage tapers to a narrower cut at the sides
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.62 · w 0.64 · h 0.28 (high) - Lace patternAll visible fabric is a fine black floral lace with open mesh background and repeated floral motifs
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.34 · w 0.64 · h 0.56 (high) - Material finishSheer lace fabric for both bra band and panty; bra closure panel is a denser opaque fabric
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.34 · w 0.64 · h 0.56 (high)
Other
Studio rear-view photo of a model from shoulders to upper thighs against a plain light background with soft even lighting and minimal shadowing.
- View and framingRear-facing model centered in frame, cropped above the back of the head and at mid-thigh so the full back of the lingerie is visible
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Background and lightingNeutral light beige background with soft, even studio lighting and gentle shadows along the model's right side
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model and stylingModel wearing small hoop earrings and hair pulled back in a low ponytail; head is partially turned showing profile
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.24 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, evenly focused image with no visible text or labels on the background
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
Colors
black· lace fabric#130E0Ablack· scalloped waistband trimwarm gold· metal hardware#BD834D- Bra bandHorizontal sheer black lace band crossing the mid back with a rectangular central hook-and-eye closure panel composed of a denser opaque fabric
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Customer Reviews
2 total2 reviews · out of 5
Très joli !
Et fait tellement bien aux petits seins ! J’adore les bretelles à frisons qui font très féminins !
balconette bra
Comfortable, fits well and good value for money.
Q&A
5 answered- Does this bra run true to size, or do customers typically size up or down in the band or cup?
- This bra runs true to size based on standard sizing. We recommend consulting our size chart for the best fit. Since the cups are unpadded, some customers prefer to size up one cup for a more relaxed feel, but this varies by personal preference.
- How does the recycled polyamide lace hold up after multiple washes? Is it prone to snagging or stretching out?
- The recycled polyamide lace is durable but delicate. Hand washing in cold water and air drying will help prevent snagging and stretching. Avoid wringing or using harsh detergents to preserve the fabric.
- What is the length of the adjustable straps, and can they be converted to a racerback style?
- The straps are adjustable in length but are not convertible to a racerback style. They are designed as traditional over-the-shoulder straps with a ruffle detail.
- Does the underwire have any padding or coating to prevent digging into the ribcage, especially for fuller bust sizes?
- The underwire has no additional padding or coating; it is encased in the fabric channel. The cups are unpadded, but proper fit is crucial to prevent digging, especially for fuller bust sizes.
- What are the recommended washing and drying instructions to preserve the lace and elastic?
- We recommend hand washing in cold water with a mild detergent and laying flat to dry. Do not wring or use bleach, as this can damage the lace and elastic.