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2. Girdle (undergarment) - Wikipedia

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   By 1970, the girdle was generally supplanted by the wearing of pantyhose (called tights in British English). Pantyhose replaced girdles for most women who had used the girdle as a means of holding up stockings; however, many girdle wearers continued to use a brief style panty-girdle under or on top of tights/pantyhose for some figure control.

3. History of bras - Wikipedia

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   Literature from Ancient Greece suggests the use of a specialized garment meant to support and contain women's breasts. In Book 14 of Homer's Iliad, written in the archaic period of classical antiquity, Homer refers to Aphrodite's "embroidered girdle" (Ancient Greek: κεστός ἱμάς, kestós himás) as being "loosed from her breasts", indicating a decorated breast-band rather than a ...

4. Bra - Wikipedia

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   A local news story in the Atlantic City Press erroneously reported that "the bras, girdles, falsies, curlers, and copies of popular women's magazines burned in the 'Freedom Trash Can ' ". [ 165 ] [ 166 ] Individuals who were present said that no one burned a bra nor did anyone take off her bra.

5. Lingerie - Wikipedia

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   Lingerie (UK: / ˈ l æ̃ ʒ ər i, ˈ l ɒ n-/, US: / ˌ l ɒ n ʒ ə ˈ r eɪ, ˌ l æ n ʒ ə ˈ r iː /, [1] French: ⓘ) is a category of primarily women's clothing including undergarments (mainly brassieres), sleepwear, and lightweight robes. The choice of the word is often motivated by an intention to imply that the garments are alluring ...

6. The 19 Best Bras for Big Boobs, According to the Experts - AOL

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   To determine which bras will fit and feel best for those with big boobs we went straight to the source, polling real women—PureWow editors, friends and family—on the brands and styles they ...

7. Underwear - Wikipedia

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   Women's undergarments collectively are also called lingerie. They also are called intimate clothing and intimates . An undershirt ( vest in the United Kingdom) is a piece of underwear covering the torso , while underpants (often called pants in the United Kingdom), drawers , and undershorts cover the genitals and often buttocks.