Today, creating a sports bra has evolved from "jockstrap hacking" to high-tech manufacturing and DIY culture:
: The original jockstrap prototypes are now preserved in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History . Modern Evolution sportsbra.mov
In 1977, , a graduate student and runner, found that traditional bras were painful and unsupportive during high-impact exercise. She teamed up with her friend Polly Smith , a costume designer, and Hinda Miller to create a solution. Today, creating a sports bra has evolved from
If you're looking for the story behind , it's likely a reference to the groundbreaking invention of the first sports bra in 1977. The Jockstrap Prototype a graduate student and runner
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