What we now call a brassiere. In the south a brassiere is still referred to as a tit sling.
Wallace Reyburn wrote a book describing the lawsuit over rights to the bra, fought from 1934 to 1938 in New York, between a German-born designer, Otto Titzling (1884-1942), and a French-born designer, Philippe de Brassiere.
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