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Saved… by her underwire bra

A woman in the US was spared serious injury, or worse, when the a bullet fired at her by a burglar was deflected by the underwire in her bra.

Local police Sargeant Eren Stephens Bell told the Detroit News: “We need to get some bulletproof vests made from that. It is some strong wire.”

Lingerie comes complete with GPS tracking system

Lingerie designer Lucia Lorio, of Brazil, has created a new line of lingerie that comes complete with a GPS tracking system.

Some stick-in-the-muds see it as a ‘high-tech chastity belt.’ We think it’s just a marketing gimmick.

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.

Wimbledon sees red over panties

Wimbledon is getting its knickers in a twist. Tatiana Golovin had the Wimbledon referee reaching for his rule book when she sought to appear on court wearing red underwear.

Man Gets 5 Years in Prison for Stealing Panties

A man was sentenced to up to five years in prison for stealing underwear and other personal items from a woman he knew from his work

Survey: British girls enjoy displaying boobs, lingerie

In a recent survey a sizzling 62% of British 15-30-year-old girls admitted getting their boobs out in public for fun after a few drinks.

Bra proves stronger than a speeding bullet

A woman watching New Year’s Eve fireworks from a picnic table found out that her bra can do more than lift and support: It also slowed a falling bullet.

Seat belt, bra save woman from gunshot

A woman escaped serious injury from a gunshot Sunday thanks to her seat belt and a thick bra strap, authorities said.