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How did the invention of pantyhose negatively affect the girdle market?
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∙ 13y ago
Pantyhose did not require garters, garter belts, or girdles. Women's libbers, in fact almost every woman in the country, adopted pantyhose faster than anyone could possibly have foreseen.
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What is a diamond girdle?
The girdle of a diamond is the very outside edge of a cut diamond. This is usually where the prongs hold the stone in the setting.
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What does your shoulder girdle consist of?
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os coxa
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What is the sound made when (insert overweight woman's name) removes her girdle? Describe the sound made when Dr. Renee Richards takes off her pantyhose.
Is wearing tight jeans or girdle bad for you while trying to conceive?
No it wont affect your ovulation.
You caught your son wearing your girdle?
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Do you know what the women wore under their dresses in the sixties?
Bra, panties, slip, garter belt to hold their stockings up (pantyhose weren't being sold). Some women wore girdles. (you can search on google to find out what a girdle is.)
What is a girdle in greek and roman mythology?
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Why did they invent pantyhose?
Allen Gant Sr. introduced the first pair of pantyhose in 1959 with 3 generations of women having had the opportunity to wear waist-to-toe stockings and yes it was a man that invented pantyhose and it was at the request of his wife. The story goes that his wife managing her stockings and garter belt over her expanding belly due to pregnancy was becoming difficult she as many women of the time felt that they could not be seen in public without their hosiery. Ah those were different times. Glen Raven Mills, created "Panti-Legs." Their product-the world's first commercial pantyhose, and available department store shelves starting in1959. It was the rise of the miniskirt (literally) in the mid-1960s that made pantyhose a household product. When your skirt was shorter than stockings are long pantyhose were the perfect fit. Jean Shrimpton and Twiggy donned their miniskirts, demand exploded and women began to change from the traditional stockings, garter belt, girdle combo to pantyhose.
What is the scientific name for shoulder girdle?
The scientific name for the shoulder girdle is "pectoral girdle." It is the set of bones that connect the upper limbs to the axial skeleton.
Where does the fat go when you put on a girdle?
When you wear a girdle the fat is squeezed into the girdle giving one a slimmer appearance.
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Who invented the girdle?
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Can you use girdle in a sentence?
I can give you several sentences.She will wear her new girdle to slim her figure.The farmer will girdle the diseased tree so that it will die.Once the park is finished, the ring of hills will girdle it.
