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  2. Maidenform - Wikipedia

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    A Pigeon Bra in use by WW II soldier. Maidenform converted factories during World War II in order to produce pigeon bras and parachutes. Pigeon bras, sometimes called pigeon vests, attached pigeons to paratroopers' chests so that the paratrooper could land in a war zone and release the bird, which would fly away carrying a message.

  3. List of bra designs - Wikipedia

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    Full-cup: Sometimes called full-support bras. Designed to offer maximum support and coverage for the entire breast. A practical design for large-busted women. Compare to balconette and demi-cup bra. Full-figure: See Full-support bra below. Full-support: Sometimes known as a full-coverage, full-figure or plus-size bra, although these terms are ...

  4. Hanesbrands - Wikipedia

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    The original Hanes outlet store was housed in a room adjacent to their factory. Hanesbrands currently operates and owns around 220 Hanesbrands, Maidenform and Champion retail stores across the US. [8] The company's flagship store is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and opened in summer 2008.

  5. Exquisite Form - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded in 1945 in New York City. It was founded with the help of its head designer Lillian Hunau, who also had a special wiring and bust shaping [2] patent which began featuring in bras the following year. 1945 was also the year Exquisite Form became one of the first major brassiere companies to advertise in Ebony Magazine.

  6. Bra - Wikipedia

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    Bras are not universally worn around the world; in some developing countries bras may cost up to 10–30 hours of a woman's wages, making them unaffordable to most of the population. [146] [147] [148] As of 2011, women in Fiji needed to pay up to a week's wages for a new bra. [149] Bras are highly prized at second-hand markets in West Africa.

  7. History of bras - Wikipedia

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    In 1927, William Rosenthal, the president of Maiden Form, filed patents for full-figured nursing and the first seamed uplift bra. [41] These fashion changes coincided with health professionals beginning to link breast care and comfort to motherhood and lactation with a campaign against breast flattening. The emphasis shifted from minimizing the ...

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