The History of the Brassiere - Mary Phelps Jacob

Tired or wearing corsets, socialite Mary Phelps Jacob designed and patented the first brassiere in 1913.

Mary Phelps Jacob Discovering Women Scientists

Events

The Improbable Life of the Inventor of the Modern Bra - Atlas Obscura

The inventor of the bra is a man, how would he know about comfort & fit? - Quora

The History of the Brassiere - Mary Phelps Jacob

The Improbable Life of the Inventor of the Modern Bra - Atlas Obscura

Mary Phelps Jacob: Inventor of the Modern Brassiere

Mary Phelps Jacob (Caresse Crosby)

Events

First Bra Patent 1913

Shaping History -The Evolution Of The Bra – Ayten Gasson

Bra History: How A War Shortage Reshaped Modern Shapewear, NPR Article

Mary Phelps Jacob (Caresse Crosby)