Bra News Archive - 31-Jul-2008
The weekend theft of more than $5,000 in bras from the Victoria's Secret store at Brookfield Square evidently is not an isolated incident.
Experts suggest that women could be damaging their breasts by wearing the wrong type of bra and some women cause breast pain or discomfort by not buying the right-sized bra.
"The Bible Salesman" (Little Brown and Company. 256 pages. $23.99), by Clyde Edgerton: Henry Dampier, 20 years old and raised to be a Christian gentlemen, is pursuing a career selling Bibles door-to-door when he sticks his thumb out for a ride and ends up traveling an unexpected path.
First it was a report of a woman?s eye maimed by her own faulty thong. Then it was the story of an injured mountain climber using her bra to, ahem, rouse help.
It's been brought to my attention there is a fear to a term used in association with bra-burners, man-haters and fire-breathers (my personal favorite). It can be especially heinous to the old fashioned lot who've forgotten the roots and concepts behind this hot little word: feminism.
