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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.
The Living Girdle was advertised with images of mobility and comfort, such as women playing tennis or leaping while wearing it, though the solid rubber girdle was actually very uncomfortable. [4] During World War II, the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the Japanese invasion of Malaysia cut off Allied manufacturers from their largest sources of latex.
A Christian priest wearing a white girdle around his waist to hold his alb and stole in place.A belt without a buckle, especially if a cord or rope, is called a girdle in various contexts, especially historical ones, where girdles were a very common part of everyday clothing from antiquity until perhaps the 15th century, especially for women.
Set to Richard Ashcroft's Sonnet, this year's John Lewis TV advert has a "traditional feel", experts say. John Lewis, Tesco, Amazon go for tear-jerkers, as others find Christmas fun Skip to main ...
LeBron James and Bam Adebayo show their support for Team USA at the women's basketball quarterfinal game against Nigeria at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on Aug. 7. Black and White Gotham/GC Images
Aldi has dropped its 2023 Christmas advert with the much-anticipated return of fan favourite Kevin the Carrot. The new festive advert, which launched on Monday 6 November, sees Aldi's carrot hero ...
The ad starts with a professional photographer taking photos of Joe Theismann during a football game with a Canon AE-1 camera. The ad ends with Theismann using the same camera to take photos of his family throwing around a football at their house. [37] Also aired during Super Bowl XVI Manufacturing Briggs & Stratton "Invisible"
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