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Category Archives: Bras
Are big breasts always beautiful?
Large-breasted women want to get something off their chests: don’t stare, don’t overcharge, and don’t discriminate. »
Women ‘taxed’ for having big breasts
Big breasted women in the UK claim they are being discriminated against by companies which charge a ‘tit-tax’ on larger bras. »
Woman Says Victoria’s Secret Stole Her Bra Idea
NEW YORK — A woman is suing Victoria’s Secret, claiming the lingerie company’s latest secret is that it stole her idea for a bra whose straps can be worn different ways. Katerina Plew, a 38-year-old mother of four, including triplets, … »
Push-up bra voted greatest fashion invention ever
With its magical ability to make mountains out of molehills, it is the secret weapon in many women’s lingerie drawer. No wonder the push-up bra has been hailed as the greatest-ever fashion invention. »
Why the British cleavage has gone from 34B to 36C in a decade
Whether concealed in lace or held firmly under wraps in no – nonsense Lycra, the fact that can no longer be hidden is that British breasts are getting bigger. In less than ten years the average bra size has grown from a 34B to 36C. »
Dita von Teese named new Wonderbra model
Dita von Teese, 35-year-old dancer known as the “Queen of Burlesque” is to be the new face of Wonderbra. »
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Limited Edition: Loveletter Bra and Knickers for Spring and Valentine Day 2008
The world’s only brand of Numbered Limited Edition lingerie (Made by Niki) will release the Loveletter Collection on January 2nd in stores worldwide. »
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A Growing Trend: Bigger Breasts. But why?
“It’s well known that as a population, we’ve all been getting bigger,” says Dr Joanna Scurr, a principal lecturer in biomechanics at the University of Portsmouth. “The larger we become overall, then the larger women’s breasts will become. There is not any evolutionary reason breasts are getting bigger: it’s simply a consequence of us all becoming generally bigger. »
Marks & Spencer supports Britain’s bigger breasts with J-cup bras
Sizing up the market is crucial in the battle to sell clothes. Which is why Marks & Spencer, with a keen eye on the developing physique of the average British woman, has taken steps to expand its lingerie department.
The company is to stock J-cup bras for the first time to cater for gradually increasing breast measurements. That means its range will include four new sizes at the upper end. Previously it stopped at G, but will now offer GG, H, HH and J.
Weigh your breast to help you find a bra that fits better
The way to a perfect bra: weigh your breasts. »
Who doesn’t want to look like Marilyn Monroe?
A growing minority of young women are eschewing modern style in favour of 50s glamour – there’s even a new hair salon that caters for them. But aren’t bullet bras and girdles uncomfortable? »
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History of the bra
Question remains: what did people do before the invention of the “Breast Supporter” (1893)? »
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UK: Average Breast Size Has Swelled From 34B to 36C in Five Years
The average breast size has swelled from 34B to 36C in five years, but a new report says that women still buy bras that are too small. So Leah McLennan and her friends set out to see if bra fitters could give them the support they need. »
Breast augmentation may require new bra
What many women find is that conventionally designed bras don’t properly fit their enhanced breasts. The shape of the cup, under wires and connectors don’t complement the changes in shape and size. »
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Happy birthday, bra
The bra is ubiquitous. Whether you wear one or you’ve fumbled around in the dark trying to unclasp one, most everyone has encountered the most provocative of undergarments in one of its many forms. Whether for exercise, work, nursing, comfort or seduction, most women, from almost A to double J, possess a rainbow of bras for a variety of occasions. And on its 100th birthday, the bra has never looked better. »
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