Textiles and Dress

Breast binding

Breast binding, also known as chest binding, is the flattening and hiding of breasts with constrictive materials such as cloth strips or purpose-built undergarments. Binders may also be used as alternatives to bras or for reasons of propriety.

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• ▸Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Engineering
• ▸Charles Bedaux
• ▸Burka (overcoat)

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