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Imagining Bras as Delhi Metro Passengers

What’s a better way to describe bras than through Delhi Metro characters? Metro is more than just public transport; it’s a moving theatre of personalities. From a girl doing her skincare on the metro to a fashionista showing up all glammed up at 10 AM.
So let’s imagine bras as Delhi Metro passengers. We bet you’ve seen every single one of these on your commute or been one of them.

Bralette

She is the ‘I woke up looking like a DIVA’. She’s not just overdressed; she’s unnecessarily, unapologetically, Instagram influencer-level overdressed. In a lacy longline bralette paired with a mini-skirt, bold lipstick, and glittery eyeshadow, ready to gather all the eyeballs. She is literally the walking Pinterest mood board. You’ll find her heading towards Amma Cafe in Majnu Ka Tila. She stands near the metro door in a stylish pose, subtly adjusting her mini bag while taking mirror selfies in the glass window, just like a bralette, which looks fab and slays all the time.

Multiway Bra

Multiway Bra She is physically on the metro, but her brain is in 75 Chrome tabs. Holding cold coffee in one hand and a phone in the other, asking, ‘Hey, a quick call?’ while responding to her emails as well. She is not just commuting; she’s multitasking through a 10 AM team meeting somewhere between Mandi House and Sector 15, Noida, sipping coffee and whatever she could do. She’s the one who multitasks, adapts, and adjusts. It becomes strapless at one time and halter style at another time, whatever the day demands.

Push-up Bra

Push-up Bra She enters the metro like she owns the coach! Wearing a super sexy bodycon dress. Her lipstick is as red as the emergency stop button. She taps with her long nails on her phone, like she was writing a mean tweet about her ex. Gives a bold look that exudes – Move, I’m the queen here! She is either heading to Connaught Place for a date night or DLF Avenue for a girls’ night out. She is walking with confidence, all fierce and bold, just like a push-up bra that lifts your spirit along with everything else.

Strapless Bra

She tries. Really try! But messes up every time. She’s that girl on a Monday morning, caught in the Rajiv Chowk chaos, one hand clutching her top, the other trying not to fall as the metro halts. She readjusts, tugs, sighs, and repeats. I once saw a woman spend her entire ride from Akshardham to Mandi House pulling her tube top up every thirty seconds. She is the walking example of the classic strapless bra struggles.

Sports Bra

Artboard 4 She is the one who skips the escalator and climbs 30 stairs without losing a single breath! She will definitely judge you for choosing escalators over stairs. You’ll spot her in matching activewear, an Apple Watch synced, and earphones on, vibing to Beyoncé. By the time you wake up, she’ll already have hit 7K steps and maybe a micro-marathon around the platform. She never sits, even if the seats are entirely vacant. True story: I saw someone doing her calf raises at 7 am on the Pink Line platform. You know, full beast mode on just like the sports bra.

Transparent Bra

Transparent Bra She walks in thinking no one notices her, but everyone does! She is the girl in an off-shoulder dress with transparent straps showing, which she believes has blended in, but hasn’t actually. There’s something ironic about her; she tries to stay invisible while unknowingly becoming the limelight. Like a transparent bra – meant to disappear, but somehow always gets noticed.

T-shirt Bra

Artboard 7 She’s the quiet one. Unbothered, soft-spoken, hates drama and loves her sweet personal space. You probably won’t even notice her unless you’re really looking. She’s tucked into a corner seat by the window, earbuds in, lost in a podcast or flipping through her current read. No drama, no noise, just calm energy in a chaotic train. She’s that rare co-passenger who will actually help you with directions if you’re confused about your route. Just like a classic T-shirt bra; supportive, dependable, and always there when you need her.

Wrap Up

Isn’t it amazing how bras and Delhi Metro girls feel like the same breed? All different, all iconic, and each carrying a whole personality. So tell us in the comments below, have you ever met one of these in the metro or been one of them? Drop your funniest metro moments in the comments.

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Rani Kumari

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While the topic of periods & lingerie is typically spoken of in hushed tones, Rani talks about relatable lingerie challenges & solutions in a fun, quirky way. With good years of experience and her deep interest in lingerie and women’s hygiene always drives her to write about these topics & empower uninformed women. When she’s not writing, she’s probably on the lookout for some great INSIGHTS & amusing anecdotes to include in her work.