Uplift” Changes Brassieres (Part 2): Late 1920's Brassieres

This is the second installment of "Uplift" Changes Brassieres: 1917 to 1929. The Uplift Idea in Late 1920's Brassieres To repeat a concept I got from Uplift: The Bra in America, by Jane Farrell-Beck and Colleen Gau: For hundreds of years, women's breasts were supported by corsets, which pushed them up from below. The innovation…

Uplift” Changes Brassieres (Part 2): Late 1920's Brassieres

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