Young women took to bandaging their breasts flat to achieve the desired manly outline or wore undergarments just as the Symington Side Lacer that flattened the bust when tightened. 1920s lingerie and 1920s underwear reflected the absence of a silhouette the same as dress fashions by mimicking the box shape in slips, chemises and negligees.
An undergarment that would flatten a woman's breasts was an ideal accompaniment to the straight-cut, form-fitting flapper dress preferred by suffragettes and stylish debutantes in Europe.
a woman that wear short skirts in the 1920s
Cigarettes and flapper skirts (and short, bobbed hair) were some symbols of a liberated woman in the 1920s.
flapper
flappers
in 1920s
No. One of the most common reasons that breasts leak is because the woman just had a baby. If the breasts are not expressed regularly while a woman is lactating, they will get sore and they will leak. If the breasts leak at any other time, it could be a medical symptom.
Women wear bras to cover and to support the breasts.
Can a woman have too many breasts? What is the perceived limit?
Flappers
Slang term for a woman's breasts.
touching the breasts of a woman