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How To Handle Bra Cup Creases

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How To Handle Bra Cup Creases

Picture it now: your favorite bra. It’s comfortable, fits perfectly, and has been your go-to undergarment for a few months now. Yet sometimes taking good care of a bra, even your favorite one, can get overlooked in our busy day-to-day routines. It’s easy to stuff a bra back into a full, unorganized drawer, or to quickly throw a bra into a suitcase or gym bag when you’re on the go. Life happens! However, a lack of proper bra storage or care can cause dents and creases in your cups, ruining the look of your favorite bra. Luckily there are a...

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How to handwash your bra

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How to handwash your bra

We know, we know, we're always preaching about hand washing your bras! We realize it's 2020 and you may be asking yourself,  "Ok... but how do I hand wash a bra properly?" We have you covered with a step-by-step below (Save this blog for your next laundry day!)⁠ First of all, there are many benefits associated with hand washing bras including:⁠ The most sensitive parts of bras like foam cups and underwires are not distorted⁠ Hook-and-eye closures won’t snag on other items washed with bras to either damage those items or the bra closures themselves⁠ The excess water is gently...

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When to say goodbye to your bra

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When to say goodbye to your bra

Finding that one bra that fits perfectly feels like a ~dream~ come true. Unfortunately, over time, every perfect bra is going to transform into a not-so-perfect bra, meaning it’s time to get a new one! So how do you know when it's time to say goodbye?⁠⁠ THE SPILLOVER⁠ Even petite women can have a bra that’s so tight it causes spillover. Unless your bra fits perfectly without squeezing your chest on the top, bottom or sides, you’re not getting the right fit that you need, not to mention you’re definitely less comfortable than you could be. ⁠ WRINKLED BRA CUPS⁠...

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4 Bra Myths every woman should know

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4 Bra Myths every woman should know

There are several misconceptions about bras circulating out there that we'd like to bust (pun intended) for good. Let's set the record straight – here are 4 Bra Myths every woman should know.⁠ ⁠Myth 1: You Should Wear a Bra When You Sleep At Night⁠ False. Some women think that wearing a bra while sleeping at night will help keep their breasts perky. However, this is simply a myth. Not only is it much more comfortable at night to go bra-less, but the muscles supporting the breasts will not stretch out when you’re asleep without wearing a bra.⁠ Myth 2:...

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History of the Bra

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History of the Bra

Ever wonder about the history of the bra? For an item that has evolved alongside women through the ages and around the world, it's surprisingly difficult to track down any specific dates. However there were many variations of what we would call a bra from civilizations in Egypt, Europe, and Asia. In 2008, experts from the University of Innsbruck in Austria even found a 600 year old flax bra in a medieval castle!⁠ Here's a look at what we know about the History of the Bra:⁠ The first bra prototype was made and patented by Henry Lesher in 1859. ⁠...

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