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Well the undergarment's come a long way since the word brassiere was introduced way back in 1893. CS gives you the understory over the years
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The bra's been in the news lately. First an anti-wrinkle bra for aging cleavages was introduced alongwith a smart Slovenian bra with expandable foam cups at a recent international lingerie fair and then women wore their hearts on their bra-straps to declare their bra colour and support for breast cancer awareness.
Well the undergarment's come a long way since the word brassiere was introduced way back in 1893. CS gives you the understory over the years:
Well the undergarment's come a long way since the word brassiere was introduced way back in 1893. CS gives you the understory over the years:
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The 1940s saw the creation of the conical or bullet bra. Jane Russell popularised them in the film The Outlaw. Strapless bras also became popular around this time. |
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The 1960s saw the women's liberation movement denouncing bras as a symbol of conformity and servitude and started the bra burning rallies. Trending Stories |




