Burlesque beauty Dita Von Teese may be shilling for Wonderbra these days, but she didn't always have the seductive touch when it came to lingerie. "My first bra was not very exciting," she tells ...

‘I feel more comfortable in my body’ … Kathryn Bromwich, pictured in Cervia, Italy, July 2024.Photograph: Courtesy of Kathryn Bromwich I still remember getting my first bra. It was soft, white cotton ...

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 ...

Ever since I wore my first bra in middle school, I've been finding any and every way I can to keep myself from wearing them again. From pasties to boob tape, I’ve been able to find many ways to shimmy ...

Stephanie Waxman teaches in the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. “Tall women never become old ladies,” my mother told me as we drove to the Broadway department store in Hollywood to buy my first bra.

I was in sixth grade when I got my first bra, an almost-A cup, white polyester with a pink bow in the front and one hook in the back. A girl’s first bra is a big deal, a milestone that invokes both ...

I remember going to get measured for my first bra in the 1990s. It was in Marks and Spencer, of course, the retailer has had a firm hold on that particular market for decades, and I absolutely cringed ...

I remember going to get measured for my first bra in the 1990s. It was in Marks and Spencer, of course, the retailer has had a firm hold on that particular market for decades, and I absolutely cringed ...