Yva Richard Explained

Yva Richard was a French fetishwear company of the early 20th century, run by Nativa Richard and her husband.^{[1] [2]} They founded the company a few weeks before the outbreak of World War I. By the late 1920s, it had become a successful mail-order business.^[3] One of their most notorious designs was a studded steel cone bra and chastity belt with a plumed headdress.^[4] Their main competitor was Diana Slip.^[1]

Notes and References

1. News: The Forgotten Fetishwear Company of 1920s Paris. Singer. Olivia. AnOther. 2016-10-12.
2. Book: Dupouy, Alexandre. Yva Richard : L'âge d'or du fétichisme. Editions Astarté. 1994. 978-2909607030. fr.
3. Book: Dupouy . Alexandre . City of Pleasure: Paris Between the Wars . 2019 . Korero Press . 9781912740055 . 66 .
4. Book: Dupouy . Alexandre . City of Pleasure: Paris Between the Wars . 2019 . Korero Press . 9781912740055 . 68 .