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Old Mar 29, 2008 | 5:10 pm
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Originally Posted by chollie
I don't recall any reports of females with underwire bras being told to remove them before flying.
Actually, this is ~exactly~ the suggestion I got from a female screener back in January '03:
Originally Posted by usatoday.com
essxjay, 44, a Portland, Ore., grad student and moderator on the popular FlyerTalk.com message board, says the latest — and constantly shifting — carry-on rules have sparked the biggest response since the chaotic aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001. [...]

"I've put up with public inspection for the underwire in my bra, and when I protested, being told to wear a bulky sweater and go braless in the future[,]" she says.
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