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1. In combination, a brassiere and a decorative element, the brassiere having a pair of adjacent cups symmetrically disposed about a vertical plane, the cups each being supported by an associated shoulder strap and being mutually coupled by an intermediate bridge at the vertical plane, a set of suspension straps symmetrically arranged about said vertical plane serving to locate the decorative element symmetrically about the vertical plane above the bridge and free of contact with the bridge, the set of suspension straps having on each right and left side of the brassiere a suspension strap attached to a mid-section of a cup and to an adjacent side edge of the decorative element and another suspension strap spaced above the cup attached suspension strap attached to the decorative element substantially above a mid-height of the decorative element and inclined upwardly in a generally straight line, and an additional central bridge attaching suspension strap extending vertically from said bridge to said decorative element and attached therebetween to both said bridge and said decorative element, the decorative element having a base to which said suspension straps are attached and a cover releasably attached to the base, the cup attached and the another suspension straps being arranged to maintain a face of the cover attached to the base facing in a direction to which said cups project. |