Mary Phelps Jacob Invents the Modern Bra (feat. Parker Posey) - Drunk History

Mary Phelps Jacob was fed up with squeezing into corsets, so she invented the bra – and that was just the beginning of her accomplishments. About Drunk History: Based on the popular web series, Drunk History is the liquored-up narration of our nation’s history. Host Derek Waters, along with an ever-changing cast of actors and comedians, travels across the country to present the rich tales that every city in this land has to offer. Booze helps bring out the truth. It’s just that sometimes the truth is a little incoherent. Subscribe to Comedy Central: Watch more Comedy Central: Follow Drunk History: Twitter: Facebook: Watch full episodes of Drunk History: Follow Comedy Central: Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: