How to Make a Coconut Bra

How to Make a Coconut Bra

How to make a coconut bra? Sounds interesting, right? Today the article will let you know about how to make a coconut bra. Wearing a coconut bra is fun, trust me. This is the perfect match when you are on a deserted island. This type of bra is available in the market but you can make it with your own hand.

Making a complete coconut bra is also a creative part. When you have to join in an island theme party for celebrating coconut bra deserves to be on your chest. It is a type of bra which is made of coconut half-shells. To make a coconut bra you have to follow some steps to enjoy wearing your unique coconut bra. Trust me, they will definitely ask you where did you get this amazing bra or how did you make it!

Coconut bra, basically a type of bra attached with temperate regions of the North Pacific, South Pacific that includes Polynesian, Hawaii areas, and other extensive groups of islands. Islanders used to wear this by using whatever resources they get on the island. But in the present world, you cannot get such kind of bra but you can make it on your own if you want. That’s why the article is there for you.

Now, let’s make a coconut bra. Before that let us tell you all the items that you need must. In this bra-making project, you need a coconut, thin leather strips or thongs, or also thick twine for you masochists, jigsaw or hand saw, spoon, hammer, screwdriver, power drill or any sharp pointy object, and as an optional item bring lacquer and power sander.

Coconuts have actually come from certain species of palm trees. Buy a coconut and that is the perfect size according to your need. Clean out & dry a coconut. Prepare it to make your summer coconut bra as it is most perfect in the summer time. Now, use a screwdriver to poke a hole in the coconuts one of the eyes. If it’s become hard to poke a hole then use a hammer with a screwdriver. After that widen the hole with your screwdriver. And gently take the coconut water to a glass or in a jug. For more excitement and enjoyment you can drink it and work for the coconut bra as well.

You have already completed two steps. Now cut off the coconut in half by a saw. After that, clean out & dry a coconut shell. Lengthwise cut off the coconut into two pieces and size for holding your breasts gently and protectively. A hand saw will work perfectly well. Now, it’s time to remove the coconut meat completely. Use a spoon to remove meats from the inside. Between the shell and meat wedge the coconut properly. You have to complete the task with patience so that you can get a good result.

After that sand down the outside of the coconut. Use a power sander to sand halves down to a dark brown. Sand down again if you see any excess thing. Trim off all the hairy parts of your coconut or you can also go with the hairy coconut if you want to get a more rustic and natural look. Another thing is the coat of lacquer which can add permanent shine to the coconut shells.

Few more steps left and now you have to work on fitting and drilling. Now apply the coconut halves to your breasts and pick the place where you want it to be. Make 4 and 4 holes in each coconut halves with a marker. You have to make 2 holes where the halves will be held together on the inside, Then 1 on the outside which is closest to the arms for back straps and 1 on the top, closer to your arms, for neck-straps. But make sure you leave at least 1/4 of an inch between the hole and the edge of the coconut. You can use a power drill but instead of this, we can recommend you an awl or similar pointy tool and a hammer.

The last step is attaching the straps. Thread the thick twine or leather thong by the holes that you made. You can start with the bottom middle piece, tied one end off then the other one. Before that recheck the place you want your coconut bra to be. After that complete the back strap work and the neck strap work and finally the top middle strap. As we have said before trim off all the excess parts for the perfect fit. Congratulations dear, you are done making your own rare summer coconut bra for your island party.

Making a personal coconut bra is also a creative part. When you have to join in an island theme party for celebrating coconut bra deserves to be on your chest. It is a type of bra which is made of coconut half-shells. To make a coconut bra you have to follow some steps to enjoy wearing your unique coconut bra. Trust me, they will definitely ask you where did you get this amazing bra or how did you make it!

Coconut bra, basically a type of bra attached with temperate regions of the North Pacific, South Pacific that includes Polynesian, Hawaii areas, and other extensive groups of islands. Islanders used to wear this by using whatever resources they get on the island. But in the present world, you cannot get such kind of bra but you can make it on your own if you want. That’s why the article is there for you.

Now, let’s make a coconut bra. Before that let us tell you all the items that you need must. In this bra-making project, you need a coconut, thin leather strips or thongs, or also thick twine for you masochists, jigsaw or hand saw, spoon, hammer, screwdriver, power drill or any sharp pointy object, and as an optional item bring lacquer and power sander.

Coconuts have actually come from certain species of palm trees. Buy a coconut and that is the perfect size according to your need. Clean out & dry a coconut. Prepare it to make your summer coconut bra as it is most perfect in the summer time. Now, use a screwdriver to poke a hole in the coconuts one of the eyes. If it’s become hard to poke a hole then use a hammer with a screwdriver. After that widen the hole with your screwdriver. And gently take the coconut water to a glass or in a jug. For more excitement and enjoyment you can drink it and work for the coconut bra as well.

You have already completed two steps. Now cut off the coconut in half by a saw. Lengthwise cut off the coconut into two pieces and size for holding your breasts gently and protectively. A hand saw will work perfectly well. Now, it’s time to remove the coconut meat completely. Use a spoon to remove meats from the inside. Between the shell and meat wedge the coconut properly. You have to complete the task with patience so that you can get a good result.

After that sand down the outside of the coconut. Use a power sander to sand halves down to a dark brown. Sand down again if you see any excess thing. Trim off all the hairy parts of your coconut or you can also go with the hairy coconut if you want to get a more rustic and natural look. Another thing is the coat of lacquer which can add permanent shine to the coconut shells.

Few more steps left and now you have to work on fitting and drilling. Now apply the coconut halves to your breasts and pick the place where you want it to be. Make 4 and 4 holes in each coconut halves with a marker. You have to make 2 holes where the halves will be held together on the inside, Then 1 on the outside which is closest to the arms for back straps and 1 on the top, closer to your arms, for neck-straps. But make sure you leave at least 1/4 of an inch between the hole and the edge of the coconut. You can use a power drill but instead of this, we can recommend you an awl or similar pointy tool and a hammer.

So we are done making a coconut bra. It is rare to find out so making it on your own is the solution if you are desperate to make a coconut bra for your island party. Though they are not for practical use you will not get enough comfortableness and support but it will be fun and perfect for your island theme party. Just follow our steps and make your desired coconut bra.

Q. What is a coconut bra?

Ans. A coconut bra is a bra that is made out of half-shells of a coconut. It’s a perfect bra for an island party or costume party or island-themed party.

Nowadays, coconut bra is used for island theme parties. Where it used to be worn by the regions of North Pacific and South Pacific. They include Polynesian, Hawaii areas, and some other islands.

Q. How do you wear a coconut bra?

Ans. Coconut bra is rare to find so it’s better to make it by yourself. Making a coconut bra is not that easy task so just follow some necessary steps to make your desired coconut bra for your theme party.

When you need to wear a coconut bra first position the bottom strings around your midsection. Then pull them together and tie them like a simple bow. Which should be almost the same as a shoelace bow. Comfort the tied string around the back and position your two coconut pieces over your breasts where you want to place them. This will help you to comfort your chest into the coconut bra cups and help to lean forward.

Q. Where do coconut bras come from?

Ans. Coconut bras are a little odd and rare to find but you can wear this at the theme party. This is most appropriate for an island party. It is made of coconut half-shells.

Generally, it is originated from the regions of the North Pacific and South Pacific. Where the area includes Hawaii, Polynesian areas, and some other archipelagos, Though it is not clear where do coconut bras come from but we have found that female hula and Tahitian hula dancers wear coconut bras when they dance.

Q. How do you make a homemade coconut bra?

Ans. Making a homemade coconut bra is is not an easy task but it’s not impossible to make a coconut bra by your own hand. You just have to follow some steps carefully and patiently for a good outcome.

The very first step you need to follow is to purchase a perfect size coconut according to your need. Then Step 2 is about to poke a Hole in the Coconut, then Saw the Coconut in Half, Remove the Meat, Sand the Outside, Fitting and Drilling, Attach the Straps and you are done making your own coconut bra.

Q. Who invented the modern-day bra?

Ans. A bra is one of the most necessary parts of women. Bra is an undergarment item that needs to be wear under any of your outfits. It helps to lift your breasts up and it also provides enough support, coverage, and comfort.

The name of the inventor of modern-day bra is Herminie Cadolle. In 1889, according to life magazine Herminie Cadolle of France invented the modern-day bra. It comes up with a corset catalogue as a two-piece undergarment item. It is called the corselet gorge and later on, the name has become le bien-être or the well-being.