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Herminie Cadolle
French Communard, businesswoman and corsetière
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Herminie Cadolle (–) was a French inventor of the modern bra and founder of the Cadolle Lingerie House.
Cadolle was born, raised, and lived much of her early life in France. She was a close friend of the insurrectionist Louise Michel, who participated in the Paris Commune of Fearing state repression after the murderous defeat of the Commune uprising, Cadolle and her family fled for safety to Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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In , while she was in Argentina, it marked the start of her entrepreneurial journey. Supported by her husband and son, Alcide, she opened the first "House of Cadolle," quickly building a fortune through her made-to-measure lingerie business [1].
In , Cadolle returned to Paris where she opened a similar lingerie workshop. There, she invented a two-piece undergarment.[2] The lower part was a hybrid-corset for