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  • 2021-06-25 (xsd:date)
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  • Is This 'Bullet Bra' Image Real? (en)
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  • An image supposedly showing a woman wearing a bullet bra is frequently shared on social media: While bullet bras were real, the above-displayed image has been digitally manipulated to exaggerate this garment's appearance. This viral image was created from a 1957 photograph of actress Merry Anders while she was promoting her latest movie No Time To Be Young. Here's a look at the original photograph (left) and the doctored image (right): And, yes, bullet bras were indeed a popular undergarment once. Here's a passage from the 2018 book Making Vintage 1950s Clothes for Women by costume designer Theresa Parker: Here's one of Maidenform's I dreamed advertisements from 1954: 07 Apr 1954, Wed The Kansas City Times (Kansas City, Missouri) Newspapers.com (en)
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