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Mary Phelps Jacob, más conocida como Caresse Crosby (New Rochelle, 20 de abril de 1891-Roma, 26 de enero de 1970) fue una escritora, editora, activista, diseñadora de moda y socialité estadounidense.
Caresse Crosby (born Mary Phelps Jacob; April 20, 1892 – January 24, 1970) was the recipient of a patent for the first successful modern bra, an American patron of the arts, a publisher, and the woman Time called the "literary godmother to the Lost Generation of expatriate writers in Paris."
La inventora del sujetador #yomequedoencasa. Mary Phelps Jacob nació en 1891 en Nueva York. En 1913, Mary, cansada del uso del corsé improvisó con dos pañuelos de seda blanca, una cinta y un cordón, el primer sujetador.
En 1913, la dama neoyorkina Mary Phelps Jacob se estaba colocando un elegante vestido de noche que dejaba ver el contorno de su corsé. Con dos pañuelos de seda blanca, una cinta y un cordón, improvisó y patentó el primer sujetador.
1 de feb. de 2019 · The first modern brassiere to receive a patent was the one invented in 1913 by a New York socialite named Mary Phelps Jacob. Jacob had just purchased a sheer evening gown for one of her social events. At the time, the only acceptable undergarment was a corset stiffened with whaleback bones.
Inventor of the Bra. In the early twentieth century, elegant women wore corsets, which were very uncomfortable with metal whalebones that were tightened with strings. Their purpose was to squeeze the waist and raise the bust, which was neither comfortable nor healthy.
5 de mar. de 2017 · Caresse Crosby (also known as Mary Phelps Jacob and Polly Peabody) passed away January 24, 1970, in Rome. To learn more about her and her vivacious life, check out her memoir The Passionate...
