My recent plea for memories of your first bra brought a flood — actually a torrent — of stories. Also, thanks for answering my question: Why are they called “training bras?” What are breasts in ...

Why, Lindahl vented to friend and costume designer Polly Smith, wasn’t there something that women could wear to support their breasts without chafing or overheating? The two set out to create a ...

Bras have come a long way in 100 years. EPA/HO This year marks the 100-year anniversary of the first bra patent. Amazingly for the time – 1914 – it was made by a woman in her twenties, Mary (Polly) ...

Do you remember what the first bra you ever owned looked like? Mine was a white sports bra with gray trim from Limited Too, with fabric just thick enough to make me feel like there was enough ...