NASA invited Defence Constractors to bid for the contract to design and build the spacesuits worn by the astronauts on the Apollo mission to the moon
however, in the end, the contract was awarded to Playtex – better known at the time for its range of bras and girdles
read how the makers of womem’s undergarments became the supplier of spacesuits for NASA astronauts – here
Millions of dollars of research and development, still can’t wait to take the damned thing off at the end of the day.
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Listen, without my “space suits,” people would get hurt by flying objects. I don’t wanna get sued.
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most of my female friends are now of an age when they prioritise comfort over anything else and just wear baggy t-shirts or jumpers and let their boobs hang loose – tucking them into the waistband of their slacks where necessary
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I’m not quite to that point yet but I will say that unexpected guests at my home must wait on the doorstep in all kinds of weather while I sneak into the closet to slip into something a little less comfortable.
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