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How To Wear a 1950s Bullet Bra: The Best Tips

ByWillow Margarita Schafer August 15, 2022October 1, 2022

Have you ever wondered how you can get away with wearing a 1950s bullet bra? While I have already written an article about vintage lingerie and bullet bras, I failed to mention the ways and styles women used to wear these undergarments. Of course, wearing a bullet bra is not rocket science, but these garments…

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Bullet Bra History: The Best Secrets of Vintage Lingerie

ByWillow Margarita Schafer June 22, 2022October 2, 2022

Bullet bra history is more complex than you might expect. Did you know that bras, as we know them today, were only invented in 1917? Before that time, women mainly used corsets to support their busts. Fast forward a few decades into the 1940s and 1950s, a particular bra known as the bullet bra became…