Pitt Rivers Museum Anthropology and World Archaology

 

Americas

 

Bullet bra

USA

 

Acquired for the Musuem by Jennifer Peck

Purchased by the Museum in 2002

up Main Gallery Menu

up Americas Menu

 

right Next Object

left Previous Object

Bullet bra, USA

This ‘bullet’ or ‘sweater’ bra was designed to give women the torpedo-shaped, pointy breasts in vogue during the 1950s.

View database record 2002.24.1