... Otto Titzling and the Development of the Bra. Is there any truth in Reyburn's story? None whatsoever, cross our hearts. But it is so entertaining that we can't restrain ourselves from retelling it (for the real story of the bra, turn to ...
... Otto Titzling invent?' as his favourite question in the board game that sold more than a million copies while six years earlier Bette Midler could be found singing a song titled 'Otto Titzling' in the 1988 movie Beaches. On a more ...
... Otto Titzling . The two ersatz entrepreneurs , Brassière and Titzling , fought a long and vicious court battle , the story goes . Brassière emerged largely unscathed and Titzling never recovered from the blow , according to Reyburn's ...
... Otto Titzling and the Development of the Bra. In the story, Otto Titzling (“a two—tits— sling”) has an assistant, Hans Delving (“hands delving”) and a nemesis, Phillipe de Brassiere (“fill up the brassiere”). The moral: don't learn your ...
... Otto Titzling who was biographied by Reyburn in Bust Up: the Uplifting Tale of Otto Titzling. A more recent book, Thunder, Flush and Thomas Crapper by Adam Hart-Davis, devotes several pages to Crapper, coming to the conclusion that ...
... Otto Titzling and the Development of the Bra . It turns out , though , that both Thomas Crapper and Otto Titzling were real people , and neither of Reyburn's books is entirely a hoax . The Ripoff Rotor is a modification of a psychic ...
... Otto Titzling, and he did not invent the bra. The fictional character in Wallace Reyburn's 1971 novel “Bust-Up: The Uplifting Tale of Otto Titzling and the Development of the Bra " has been taken. 10 THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT 10 ...
... Otto Titzling invented the brassiere in 1912 but that Phillippe de Brassiere appropriated the unpatented design in the late 1920s. Wallace Reyburn,Bust-Up: The Uplifting Tale of Otto Titzling and the Development of the Bra (London ...
... Otto Titzling . Titzling came to invent the item while living in a New York boardinghouse in 1912. One of his neighbors was a buxom opera singer named Swanhilda Olafson , and the structural engineering problems she presented inspired ...
The Uplifting Tale of Otto Titzling and the Development of the Bra Wallace Reyburn. Otto Titzling as a young man 1 The Young Titzling Otto Titzling , inventor of the brassiere as we know it today , was born in Hamburg in 1884. He died in ...