Fashion History: The Origin of The Word Bra

My new fav podcast the Allustionist's 2nd episode is all about the origin and history of the world bra.

How to Make a Bra from Two Handkerchiefs, 1921 [HD]. Shot in the Pathe studio back in 1921, this silent clip, features a woman cutting and sewing two handkerchiefs together. She then proudly models her creation. Check out our Fashion playlist: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHiCcv5g0n8&list=PL848D0DD117404BAA Subscribe to British Pathe: http://www.youtube.com/britishpathe Follow us on Twitter: @britishpathe.com Join us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-British-Path%C3%A9-Film-Archive/11304874870...