Saf-t-Bra
| Launch year | 1943-1944 |
|---|---|
| Company | Wilson Goggles |
| Availability | sizes 30 to 38, 39 to 44, and 45 to 48[1] |
Saf-t-Bra was a hard plastic brassiere introduced during World War II,[2] to prevent injuries to the breasts of women war workers.[3] It was produced by Wilson Goggles.[4]
References
- ↑ National Safety News 48. p. 15. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Aldrich, Mark (1997). "Safety First". Safety first : technology, labor, and business in the building of American work safety, 1870-1939. Baltimore [u.a.]: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. p. 136. ISBN 0801854059.
- ↑ "SAF-T-BRA". American Machinist (Penton Publications) 88 (1-4): 337. 1944.
SAF-T-BRA — Willson Products, Inc., Reading, Pa. The device is made of plastic and provides protection for breasts of women workers.
- ↑ Callahan, Chris (1 May 2013). "The Women’s Armored Bra of WWII". Guns.com. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
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