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Bloomers and Beyond: A History of Underwear

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Is There a Difference Between a Corset and a T-Shirt?

As styles changed, corset manufacturers did realize that there were other things they could sell. You can't wear a really rigid corset if you're in a tango or play tennis. And eventually just the whole silhouette really changes too. In the teens, the Debbie Taunt slouch might be my favorite thing I learned in this episode.

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