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Peggy Moffitt, 86, Dies; Defined ’60s Fashion With a Bathing Suit and a Bob

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Peggy Moffitt, 86, Dies; Defined ’60s Fashion With a Bathing Suit and a Bob

She became famous for posing in the fashion designer Rudi Gernreich’s topless swimsuit. But she saw herself more as a performer than as a model.

By Marisa Meltzer

Let the Real Stretch Marks Rip

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Let the Real Stretch Marks Rip

Various so-called imperfections now appear so often in ads and images for lingerie that some consumers doubt their veracity.

By Mattie Kahn

Let the Real Stretch Marks Rip

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Let the Real Stretch Marks Rip

Various so-called imperfections now appear so often in ads and images for lingerie that some consumers doubt their veracity.

By Mattie Kahn

G-String, Thong and Brazilian Bottom Swimwear Is In This Summer

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G-String, Thong and Brazilian Bottom Swimwear Is In This Summer

More women are adopting the “less is more” philosophy.

By Mya Guarnieri