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How a Pin Helped Mid-Century Women Slow Down Speeding Suitors
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(Feminism)
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Red Light, Green Light
In 1947, Women’s Wear Daily reported on a fad for novelty pins among “college girls,” who loved their “pearls and sorority pin” but would “never turn down an item that’s an ...
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Created on 06 October 2020
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2.
BUST's Fall 2020 Issue With Stacey Abrams Is On Newsstands Now!
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(Living)
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... out. By Emily Rems
Boy du Jour: Joseph Gordon-Levitt can get it. By Eliza Thompson
Bra-ometer: Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
Museum of Femoribilia: Sometimes a pin is more than ...
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Created on 25 August 2020
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3.
The Surprising History of Women and Pockets
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(Style)
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There’s a scene in the 1917 film Poor Little Rich Girl when Mary Pickford, the adult actress portraying the 11-year-old title character, is punished for naughtiness by being forced to turn in her frilly ...
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Created on 13 May 2020
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4.
How American Women Fell In Love With Halloween
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(Living)
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According to an 1886 Harper’s Bazaar article giving “Suggestions for a Halloween Party,” how the holiday “originated, or what connection it had with pagan rites or Druidical ceremonies” was not ...
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Created on 31 October 2019
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5.
Girdles May Have Been Uncomfortable, But They Sure Beat Corsets
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(Style)
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Women’s lib protesters tossed girdles into the “Freedom Trash Can” at the 1968 Miss America Protest organized by New York Radical Women because they symbolized “a false beauty standard,” not to mention, ...
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Created on 31 January 2019
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6.
BUST's April/May 2018 Issue With Cover Gal Samira Wiley Is On Newsstands Now!
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(Entertainment)
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...
Museum of Femoribilia: The shirtwaist set women free in the early 20th century. By Lynn Peril
REAL LIFE
DIY neon décor; avoid takeout garbage with this handy kit; cryptocurrency 101; and more. ...
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Created on 27 March 2018
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7.
Behind The Symbol Of "International Women's Year," 1975
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(Style)
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... from the U.S. and other rich countries, and those from less developed nations, where ending poverty was a greater concern than breaking glass ceilings. From The Museum Of Femoribilia column, by Lynn ...
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Created on 08 January 2018
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8.
BUST's December/January Issue With Greta Gerwig Is On Newsstands Now
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(Movies)
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... girls; breast milk delivered by biker babes; and more.
The Hotness: Sparkling pop culture gems. By Emily Rems
Museum of Femoribilia: Cheers and jeers for International Women’s Year. By Lynn Peril
Bra-ometer: ...
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Created on 21 November 2017
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9.
Peggy Olson's Got Nothing On The Real Women Behind Maidenform's 'I Dreamed...' Ads
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(Feminism)
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Museum of Femoribilia: By Lynn Peril
The ad was bold to the point of shocking for 1949. A woman wearing nothing above her waist but a bra strode cheerfully through a pen-and-ink background of floating ...
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Created on 13 April 2017
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10.
BUST's April/May Issue With Solange Is On Newsstands NOW
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(Entertainment)
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... Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
Museum of Femoribilia: Maidenform’s ads were the stuff that dreams are made of. By Lynn Peril
Pop Quiz: We sure do miss ya, Carrie Fisher. By Lynn Peril ...
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Created on 28 March 2017
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11.
On Newsstands Now
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(Magazine)
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... Thompson
Bra-ometer: Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
Museum of Femoribilia: Sometimes a pin is more than a pin. By Lynn Peril
REAL LIFE
Excellent embroidery; ...
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Created on 01 February 2017
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12.
May/June 2019
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(Magazine)
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... as it gets! By Emily Rems
Museum of Femoribilia: On leap year, women used to lay all their cards on the table. By Lynn Peril
Bra-ometer: Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
REAL LIFE ...
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Created on 01 February 2017
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13.
Sept/Oct 2019
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(Magazine)
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... pop-culture perfection. By Emily Rems
Boy du Jour: We want Manny Jacinto in our Good Place. By Jennifer Chen
Museum of Femoribilia: The herstory of Halloween in America. By Lynn Peril
Bra-ometer ...
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Created on 01 February 2017
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14.
Spring 2020
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(Magazine)
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... Quiz: Hooray for Ava DuVernay! By Emily Rems
Museum of Femoribilia: The herstory of women’s pockets. By Lynn Peril
REAL LIFE
Cookies too pretty to eat; decolonize your diet; ...
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Created on 01 February 2017
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15.
BUST's December/January Issue Featuring Rose McGowan Is On Newsstands Now!
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(Entertainment)
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... a glance. By Solange Castellar
Museum of Femoribilia: “Look for the union label.” By Lynn Peril
Pop Quiz: Ella Fitzgerald forever! By Emily Rems
REAL LIFE
The cutest cookies in the universe; ...
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Created on 22 November 2016
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16.
Aug/Sept 2016
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(Magazine)
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... Laurie Henzel
Bra-ometer:
Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
Pop Quiz:
Shonda Rhimes is sublime! By Emily Rems
Museum of Femoribilia: Pondering the Oval Office with help from Cosmo ...
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Created on 25 September 2016
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17.
Dec/Jan 2017
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(Magazine)
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... takes center stage. By Eliza Thompson
Bra-ometer: Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
Museum of Femoribilia: “Look for the union label.” By Lynn Peril
Pop Quiz: Ella Fitzgerald forever ...
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Created on 25 September 2016
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18.
BUST's August/September 2016 Issue Featuring Cover Goddess Tina Fey Is On Newsstands Now!
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(Entertainment)
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Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
Pop Quiz:
Shonda Rhimes is sublime! By Emily Rems
Museum of Femoribilia: Pondering the Oval Office with help from Cosmo. By Lynn Peril
REAL LIF ...
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Created on 26 July 2016
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19.
The Fascinating History Of The Hope Chest
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(Feminism)
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Leave it to an American company to take an Old World tradition and market it to the masses with the appropriate ballyhoo. After World War I ended in 1918, the Virginia-based Lane Company applied the ...
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Created on 31 March 2016
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20.
BUST Magazine's April/May Issue Featuring Cover Gal Melissa McCarthy Is On Newsstands Now!
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(General)
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... of Femoribilia: Hope chests were totally square. By Lynn Peril
Bra-ometer: Feminist news at a glance. By Solange Castellar
REAL LIFE
Getting glam with faux gold leaf; Leave a Cheater, ...
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Created on 21 March 2016
