How did medieval women hold their busts up? || Supportive under dresses and "bras"

It's everyone's favorite question: how do you get bust support in medieval clothing? I've been reenacting for many years, and today I'm sharing the undergarments I use throughout the medieval era, from early medieval to the late middle ages.

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Chapters:
0:00 Pondering medieval bust support
3:35 Early medieval underwear
5:01 1300s and more fitted clothing
8:16 Solving the issue of changing body size
10:01 1400s and the Lengberg Castle bra
13:45 Supportive shift for a German potter
15:17 To the future and beyond
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