{"id":6142,"date":"2012-07-20T06:02:36","date_gmt":"2012-07-20T06:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/?p=6142"},"modified":"2012-07-19T20:05:48","modified_gmt":"2012-07-19T20:05:48","slug":"worlds-oldest-known-bra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/20\/worlds-oldest-known-bra\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s oldest known bra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world&#8217;s oldest functioning bra has been discovered.  <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.smithsonianmag.com\/smartnews\/2012\/07\/the-bra-is-500-years-older-than-we-thought\/\">Details are here at the Smithsonian<\/a>.  The same thing happened to me once:  I discovered a secret panel in the big-old house I was living in, and there was a crawl space. In it I found WW I era discharge papers from the Italian Army and a whalebone corset from the same time period.  This new bra, though, is much older.  It is from the 15th century.  I&#8217;m surprised that people didn&#8217;t think that the bra was that old. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world&#8217;s oldest functioning bra has been discovered. Details are here at the Smithsonian. The same thing happened to me once: I discovered a secret panel in the big-old house I was living in, and there was a crawl space. In it I found WW I era discharge papers from the Italian Army and a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/20\/worlds-oldest-known-bra\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">World&#8217;s oldest known bra<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-1B4","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6143,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142\/revisions\/6143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}