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The hands-free deal you make with gravity, paid in dignity above the belt.
original purposeInvented to hold up trousers before belts caught on
taboo eraOnce seen as underwear, hidden from view
named forBritain calls them braces to dodge bra confusion
y vs xBack strap shape changes how the load hangs
firefighter stapleWorn under heavy turnout gear for fast suit-ups