Controversial book still the subject of debate Does wearing a bra increase a woman’s chance of getting breast cancer? Studies have been – and continue being – done around the globe comparing two groups of women: those who wear bras and those who do not. In their book Dressed to Kill: The Link Between Breast…
Try these tips to extend life of your delicates I have been known to treat my bras with a great deal of disrespect. Like many women, I used to throw them into the washing machine without a second thought. In fact, my bras never got any special treatment. I’d throw them in the regular washing…
Pay attention, boys! Maybe it takes practice, but it’s worth some time being taught the art of unclasping a bra clasp on the back of a woman, using only one hand. The Clasp Reach your hand around her back and softly locate the clasp of the bra. There may be more than one clasp, depending…
Bras have had a remarkable history, from their origin as a pair of hankies stitched together, to today’s high-tech marvels costing hundreds of dollars. Here’s an abbreviated timeline of great moments in the history of bras: Pre-1920s 1907 – Vogue magazine publishes the first concept of a brassiere. 1911 – The Oxford English Dictionary first…
When special occasions – like Valentine’s Day or birthdays – get near, it’s always entertaining to watch men staring through the windows of lingerie stores … wondering what to do next. Bra or lingerie shopping for men is scary! It is hard enough when you go in with a female friend to give you directions,…