History of the Bullet Bra
In the 1940s, Frederic Mellinger opened a shop on Hollywood Boulevard which would go on to change lingerie for ever. Mellinger introduced black lingerie to the USA as well as creating the first push-up bra.
A few years later, the Chansonette bra also known as the bullet bra which would be favoured by Hollywood actresses and pinups in the 1950s.
Jayne Mansfield
Marilyn Monroe
Eartha Kitt
Rita Hayworth
Jane Russell
Janet Leigh
Joan Collins
Diana Dors
Ava Gardner
and more recently
Madonna
Kylie
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