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What happened to Playtex bras?
Playtex Apparel was sold to Sara Lee Corporation in 1991, and to Hanesbrands in 2007.
Which company made the Cross Your Heart bra?
PLAYTEX
CREATED BY PLAYTEX. The famous Cross Your Heart bra was created in the 1960s and quickly became a firm favourite amongst women for its iconic X-chest construction that separates and lifts the breasts whilst ensuring the perfect fit.
Who was the Cross Your Heart bra lady?
During the 1970s, Russell was widely recognized as the spokesperson for Playtex bras, appearing in national TV commercials for the “Cross Your Heart” bra campaign.
Who is the spokesperson for Playtex bras?
Jane Russell In Playtex Bra Commercial.
Is Playtex going out of business?
The South African manufacturer of the underwear brands Playtex and Wonderbra is closing its doors. Netwerk24 reports that Hanes has applied for voluntary liquidation. The Durban-based company has the licence to manufacture Playtex and Wonderbra in South Africa and other African countries.
Where is Playtex made?
Are Playtex bras made in the USA? Nope. Hanesbrand Inc. is an American owned company headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, but the manufacturing facilities for Playtex bras are located around the world, and Playtex bras are not made in the USA.
What is a good bra that lifts and separates?
Best Selling Bras for Lift and Side Support
| # | Product | |
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| 2 | SYROKAN Women’s Underwire High Impact Workout Running Racerback High Support Sports… | Buy on Amazon |
| 3 | Bali Women’s Woman’s Double Support Cotton Wire-Free Bra, Soft Taupe,36C | Buy on Amazon |
When was the first bra commercial?
Do you remember where you were on May 4, 1987? That was the historic day when the very first bra commercial aired with the undergarment being worn by an actual living, breathing human female. There were two Playtex Cross Your Heart commercials on NBC that day, both during daytime programming.
Which company owns Playtex?
Hanesbrands
Edgewell Personal CareECOBAT s.r.o.
Playtex/Parent organizations
What is the best most comfortable bra?
- Most Comfortable Bra Overall: Spanx Bra-llelujah Full Coverage Bra.
- Most Comfortable Strapless Option: Wacoal Red Carpet Convertible Strapless Bra.
- Most Comfortable Wireless Option: Wacoal How Perfect No-Wire Contour Bra.
- Most Comfortable Option for Plus-Size: Playtex 18-Hour Ultimate Lift and Support Bra.
Who did the 18 Hour bra commercials?
Also in the 1970s, Russell started appearing in television commercials as a spokeswoman for Playtex “‘Cross-Your-Heart Bras’ for us full-figured gals”, featuring the “18-Hour Bra”, still one of International Playtex’s best-known products even as of early March 2011.