Object: Bra
Designer:
Rudi Gernreich
(1922 - 1985)
Date: c. 1965
Medium: Sheer white nylon
Country: USA
Credit Line: Gift of Mitch Rein
Object number: 82.153.116
DescriptionSheer white nylon bra
Label Text:Rudi Gernreich’s provocative “no-bra” bra was a wireless, paddingfree style that adapted to the natural shape of the breasts. It was available in numerous shades of sheer nylon that were intended to blend in with the wearer’s skin.
In Collection(s)
Exhibitions:
- Exposed: A History of Lingerie