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	Podcast:		History Extra podcast
	Episode:		Underwear history: everything you wanted to know
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:40:41
	Publish Date:		2024-12-15 00:00:00
	Description:		When did people first start wearing underwear? What's the difference between drawers and bloomers? Did medieval women wear bras? Were Victorian corsets really as uncomfortable to wear as you might imagine? And why did men wear codpieces? In this 'everything you wanted to know' episode, Dr Serena Dyer answers listener questions on the history of underwear, in conversation with David Musgrove. The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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