Nevada has declared “underboobsâ€, the exposure of the lower half of female breasts, illegal. The Gaming Commission prevented the Palms from having burlesque performers reveal the lower part of their breasts.
“The dancers—already shielding their nipples with pasties or whatever—had to cover up from the areolas down,†the Times Colonist points out. “This in a sin city peppered with strip clubs featuring women who disrobe completely. As well, Nevada is home to legalized brothels ... so, go figure.â€
It seems that a flesh color bra could be the best way to make the casino cops happy.
What's Driving This Trend
- Redefining Dress Codes
- Opportunity for fashion brands to create innovative and stylish alternatives that conform to new regulations.
- Modest Fashion Revolution
- Emerging market for clothing that caters to modesty while still being fashionable and trendy.
- Body Positivity Movement
- Opportunity for brands to promote inclusivity and diversity by challenging traditional beauty standards.
Who This Affects Most
- Fashion Retail
- Brands can capitalize on the demand for compliant yet stylish clothing pieces.
- Entertainment
- Opportunity to showcase alternative forms of entertainment that do not violate dress code regulations.
- Lingerie
- Brands can develop innovative flesh-toned bras that meet the new regulatory requirements while still providing comfort and style.
