Adhesive Bras: The Stick-On Bra Swimsuit that Was Quite Distinctive in 1949

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In May 1949, Charles L. Langs announced a daring innovation in beachwear: a pair of bra cups a woman could affix to her breasts with an adhesive. His idea was to use individual strapless cups for each breast, backed with specially developed glue. Continue reading »