[419] By the end of the 2000s, man bras were briefly popular with Japanese man as an online purchase item. [181][182], Throughout the 16th century, shoulder straps stayed on the shoulders but as the 17th century progressed, they moved down the shoulders and across the top of the arms, and by the mid-17th century, the oval neckline of the period became commonplace. The flaunting of cleavage became an aggressive statement of gender. It's just a dream." [368], Pilates, Tai Chi and yoga boost cleavage by improving posture and strengthening the chest muscles. [42] Films like Erin Brockovich, in which Julia Roberts was required to wear a silicone gel-filled bra to increase her cleavage,[43] demonstrated cleavage as a woman's right and an application of feminine attributes as "a source of power". [286] Before the brassière became popular, the bust was encased in corsets and structured garments called "bust improvers", which were made of boning and lace. [114][115] Thailand banned selfies showing underboob with provisions for up to five years in jail in 2016. December Vogue: Whatever Happened To The Cleavage? Marked with Sith tattoos on their foreheads by Ragnos' hand, the newest members of the Sith joined forces. He also had the symbol of his Black Sun faction tattooed on his belly. [93] When Ulic returned to the light side, his tattoo was carved away, leaving an x-shaped scar. [159], Across Europe, décolletage was often a feature of the dress of the late Middle Ages; this continued through the Victorian period. It is more prevalent in Western and Westernized cultures, particularly in the U.S. and countries that are heavily influenced by the U.S.[36][37][38][39][40] Many people in Western culture, both male and female, consider breasts to be an important female secondary sex characteristic[41] and as aspect of femininity. [8][9], During the Clone Wars, under the direction of the Jedi, clone troopers were encouraged to adopt nicknames for themselves, get tattoos and customize their armor and even their hairstyles. [206] In 1908, a single rubber pad or a "bust form" was worn inside the front of the bodice to make cleavage virtually undetectable. Nyrat Agira, a member of the Zealots of Psusan. High collars were the norm for ordinary wear. In, Census of India 1961, Volume 8, Issue 6, Part 8, page 9, Office of the Registrar General, India. In the cocktail glass appearance, the breasts are in close proximity to each other and meet at some point in the cleavage, leaving no visible gaps between them. The breasts were the apples of all eyes. [153] The Tang women inherited the traditional ruqun gown and modified it by opening up the collar to expose their cleavage, which had previously been unimaginable. [146][147], Ancient Greek women adorned their cleavage with a long pendant necklace called a kathema. [40] One example was a group of Nightsisters lead by matriarch Zalem. Morlish Veed had a simple tattoo of Aurebesh letters on his arm, One of the proposed designs for Anakin Skywalker for Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith had him sporting a mohawk and a black tattoo on his right arm and shoulder,[211][212] but George Lucas thought it was too much.[212]. [32] Each shape and line depicted the Mirialan's personal history, but few other species cared to decipher them. [14] The neckline and collar are often the most attention-grabbing parts of a garment, effected by bright or contrasting colors, or by décolletage. [210] From the 1920s to the 1940s, corset manufacturers constantly tried training young women to use corsets[219] but fashions became more restrained in terms of décolletage while exposure of the leg became more accepted in Western societies during World War I and remained so for nearly half a century. [2], During the Jedi Civil War a few decades later, the fallen Jedi Knight Darth Revan founded a new Sith Empire and declared himself the new Dark Lord of the Sith. [402][403] Throughout the 1970s, more men unbuttoned their shirts as both men and women took an anti-fashion approach to clothing and the rise of the leisure wear, and adopted comfortable, unisex styles. [39] Early English Puritans used a tight bodice to completely flatten breasts while 17th-century Spaniards put lead plates across the chests of pubescent girls to prevent their bosoms from developing. In some areas like European beaches and among many indigenous populations across the world, cleavage exposure is acceptable; conversely, even in the West it is often discouraged in daywear or in public spaces. [227], According to an urban American woman, during the 1950s, "At night our shoulders were naked, our breasts half-bare". Moralists, who blamed any number of chest illness on bare cleavage, were shocked by the development. Her tattoos stood out in sharp relief on her dark skin. [270] It was further popularized by dancer-singer Teyana Taylor in the music video for Kanye West's 2016 song "Fade". [119] According to the American Psychiatric Association's DSM-5, sexual attraction to breasts is normal unless it is highly atypical and is therefore a form of partialism. When traveling outside their temple, they wore full length robes and masks to hide the lines of scripture tattooed on their bodies.[89]. Revan's follower Jorak Uln had his bald heads tattooed with a striped design.[96]. [39] It was unusual for a Zabrak to have no facial tattoos[68]; notable examples were Jedi Master Agen Kolar,[69] Pol Haus, prefect in the Imperial Sector Police[68] and the Jedi Padawan Maris Brood. [81], "Downblouse" is the act of looking down a woman's dress or top to observe or photograph her cleavage or breasts. [257], Underwire bras, the most popular cleavage-boosting lingerie, accounted for 60% of the UK bra market in 2000. [340][128] A high surgical release of pectoralis major muscles can enhance cleavage at the risk of the implant showing through soft tissues. This page was last edited on 20 May 2021, at 04:22. [71] In 137 ABY, several Black Sun members sought to extort protection money from "Bantha" Rawk. [84], Many members of Rav's crew wore other red tattoos in addition to Rav's symbol. [55] In 0 BBY, Han Solo met a Sullustan in a cantina on Kiamurr, who had ornate tattoos on his dewflaps and ears. According to fashion historian Valerie Steele, "The corset did not so much disappear as become internalised through diet, exercise and plastic surgery". [351][352][353] Fat grafting may be used to reduce the width of cleavage in transwomen. [51] During the Galactic Civil War, a group of Black Sun operatives attacked Imperial Governor Lexhannen Torlock's palace on Corulag. [40] Talzin's herself had such permanent bruises on her face as a result of the use of dark side powers. [48], Sometimes, the markings on a Nightsister's face were not tattoos, but bruises. [44] Agonizing Sith Tatoos were applied personally by Darth Sidious in an attempt to cleanse Maul's mind. [93] As early as 2004, Google listed about four million websites that were tagged with "upskirt" and "downblouse". [44][45] Savage Opress also wore tattoos. [283] According to lingerie designer Araks Yeramyan, "It was #MeToo that catapulted the bralette movement into what it is today". [87], Several members of the Coruscant criminal organization Red Hand had their organization's symbol tattooed on their skin. [68], The Muslim religious dress code for a woman's cleavage is derived from two Quranic verses (ayat) â verse 31, Sura 24 (An-NÅ«r; Arabic: اÙÙÙÙÙÙر; "The Light") and verse 59, Surah 33 (Al-AḥzÄb; Arabic: اÙØ£Øزاب; "The Clans"). The issue has been publicly discussed during the 21st century,[82][83] although the term downblouse has been used in English since 1994. The Wroonian woman Azoora had her forehead decorated with a yellow mark that matched her lips. [301][303][306], Push-up bras, which emerged in the mid-20th century, are designed to press the breasts upwards and closer together to give a fuller appearance with help of padded cups, differing from other padded bras in location of the pads. [246][247], In India, male cleavage became popular with Bollywood movie stars Salman Khan (who was named "the king of cleavage" by The Economic Times[407]), Shekhar Suman in the 1990s, and Shahid Kapoor and Akshay Kumar in the 2000s. As a Human raised among Tusken Raiders, he marked his face with black tattoos so that he, under his Tusken trappings, would not have to be human. [203] Along with the Bertha neckline, straps were removed from corsets and shawls were made essential. [67], The Zabrak wore facial tattoos made up of thin lines that they received during their rite of passage, which takes place after their horns begin to grow at puberty. [390], Bright colors, ornaments and accessories, including ruffles and glitters that add detail to the cleavage area, help to make breasts look bigger and draw attention to them. His symbol was feared throughout the galaxy. As part of this belief, the tattoos of the Kiffar[24]âknown as qukuuf[25]âsignified their family heritage from their mothers. As part the new tradition, the Dantari tattooed themselves with Imperial symbols; Imperial crests, AT-ATs, blaster rifles, and in the case of the truly brave, full body depictions of stormtrooper armor. [191] During the Georgian era, pendants became popular as décolletage decoration. [232] In this decade, Hollywood and the fashion industry successfully promoted large, cloven bustlines and falsies,[225] the brassière industry started experimenting with the half-cup bra (also known as demi-cup or shelf bra) to facilitate décolletage. [33], The Jedi Master Luminara Unduli and her Padawan Barriss Offee wore unique tattoos to signify that the Force had singled them out for greater destinies. [261][260] As of 2005, underwire bras were the fastest-growing segment of the market. [277] During the COVID-19 lockdowns, CNBC reported a drop of 12% in bra sales across 100 retailers while YouTubers made tutorials on re-purposing bras as face masks; this trend was sometimes called a "lockdown liberation". [76], Breastfeeding advocate Maria Miller argued that the American obsession with breasts is caused by American men's and women's unfamiliarity with the extraordinary variety of normal breasts and their ignorance of "what the breast is really for". "[138], According to author Marilyn Yalom in A History of the Breast (Ballantine Books, 1998), around these times, male thinkers decided a nursing mother's breasts were both erotic and a source of nourishment for future citizens of the nation.
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