Mr Bra: the inventor of the strapless brassiere – a picture from the past, Photography
By A Mystery Man Writer
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#x3C;p>Charles L Langs invented the first wireless, strapless and backless bras in 1948. His new brassieres, called Poses, were glued together and could even be worn on the beach</p>
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