no they were not around at the time
Mary Phelps Jacob in 1910 decided that the whalebone corsets that she had to wear were just too uncomfortable, so, while getting ready for a ball in New York, she took two silk handkerchiefs and some pink ribbon and made the first bra.
Bra is a contraction of the French word brassiere.
Mary Phelps-Jacobs's Patented Bra 1914
When bras were first used, they were called brassiere's the word "bra" is merely a short form
a woman named Mary Phelps Jacob,
Yes
most American women do
bra & penty
Typically the users of a bra are women although not all women wear them. Sometimes men would like to have support.
You can wear a bra when you go outside, in fact most women do. You cannot (or at least should not) wear it outside as your primary piece of clothing.
No, because women wear bra to look their breast more comfortable, tight, big and sexy.
Not enough :(
Support bra which women wear while excersizing also called sports bras
Home made T-shirt
No. Bras hold up women's boobs. Guys don't have boobs. They shouldn't need a bra.
Some girls like to wear no bra and underwear because they like the freedom of not feeling restricted in tight fitting undergarments.
your choice. if you do wear a bra, wear a sports bra