Sleep Talk

  Is it time to burn the bra? Do women really need it? We take a look WRITTEN BY CARROL BAKER    Feminity is often defined by a woman’s breasts. Popular imagery portrays the breast in many forms: a voluptuous Renaissance woman in repose, an infant contentedly suckling a mother's breast or a buxom celebrity sporting breasts with a little surgical tweaking. Throughout the history of womankind, breasts have been a hot topic — they’re celebrated, envied, adored and sometimes mocked. They’ve even inspired creativity. Legend has it that the curved champagne flute was modelled on a famous breast: that of Queen of France,...