Topic: Victoria's Secret

Victoria's Secret: Its Cotton Is Picked by African Children

Bloomberg

Whatever precious sexual norms Victoria's Secret's skimpy underwear violates doesn't compare to the fact that the lingerie maker uses cotton picked by child laborers in Burkina Faso.

By Richard Lawson

Nov 30, 2011

The Call Sheet

Beautiful Women Finally Get Their Due

Americans like women in their underwear, two new trailers fail to impress, and Christopher Meloni on 'True Blood'? 

Comments | 3,620 Views

  • The Atlantic Wire on Twitter
  • The Atlantic Wire RSS Feed
  • The Atlantic Wire iPhone App

Departments
Open Wire

Have a story we missed? A link we have to click? A sharp opinion about the news? Instead of waiting for us to post it, tell us on the Open Wire.

Submit your news and ideas | See all reader posts

Most Clicked

  1. What Your Favorite Wes Anderson Movie Says About You
  2. Expect Traffic Jams on Everest This Weekend
  3. The Mystery of @NotTildaSwinton Ends With a Whimper
  4. Admit It: Kony 2012 Is Making a Difference
  5. Finally, a Male 'Will & Grace'
  6. China Is Culturally Superior to America
  7. How the Yakuza and Japan's Nuclear Industry Learned to Love Each Other
  8. Can a 16-Year-Old Girl Be a Cougar? Asks the New York Times
  9. The Curious Timing of Mark Zuckerberg's Wedding
  10. Geeks Are Still Being Bullied By Dictionaries

A Year Ago on the Wire

Will She or Won't She? Signs of a Palin Run

Atlantic

More from Atlantic

Atlantic Cities

More from Atlantic Cities

AdWeek

More from AdWeek

National Journal

More from National Journal