The origins of spandex, Lycra, Flexatards, and girdles

In her new book "Let's Get Physical," Danielle Friedman shares the history of spandex, which was first invented by DuPont chemists and sold as "hellish" girdles to women.

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The origins of spandex, Lycra, Flexatards, and girdles

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