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    Bra Wear & Care

    9 Ways to Recycle Your Bras

    Byelisabeth August 25, 2014 10:14 am

    Do you throw out or recycle your bras? I always feel guilty about tossing my old bras in the trash, suspecting that all that wire, lace, and elastic can’t be great for the environment. And I wouldn’t be wrong. Manufactured textiles (including common synthetics found in bras such as polyester, spandex, and nylon) may take…

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  • What’s In Your Bra? Sizing Up the Intimate Apparel Environment
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    What’s In Your Bra? Sizing Up the Intimate Apparel Environment

    Bythebreastlife May 20, 2012 11:11 amJune 15, 2025 6:27 pm

    What kind of bra are you wearing right now? Today, I’m in a lacy underwire Wacoal number, made of undetermined elastic, lace mesh fabric. It has lost its original fit thanks to repeated use. The tag tells me the size and that it was made in Thailand. But I don’t have a clue as to…

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