Bras

Victoria’s Secret, the largest underwear retailer in the US, has transformed lingerie shopping from a chore into a blockbuster experience. And a visit to a VS store is a lesson in just how far the lingerie market has come in the last decade. According to data provided by Euromonitor, the…

“Earlier motion-capture research by the Portsmouth scientists established that unsupported female breasts — that is, those not contained within a bra — oscillate as much as eight inches in space when a woman runs, and not just up and down, but also side to side, forward and…

The Friday Night Pie

Previously: What Are We Doing Like No One’s Watching?

Ann Friedman might swing by. How late will you be there?

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All is not well in the world of bras: the largest bra in the world (recently crowned and currently adorning a skyscraper in London) may not actually be the largest bra in the world, and the man claiming that it isn’t…

In the 17th century they let their breasts hang out, but in the Victorian era they tied them up with string, which romance novelists have been investigating for their bosomy romance-novel purposes.