The most inspiring woman I ever met, Chicki Downs, also known as "The Bra Lady," gave me the unforgettable opportunity of writing her biography. She was almost 90 years old when we began our journey together, and she passed away in December of 2014 at the age of 95. Click below for free ebook download of her story and be inspired. "The Incredible Life of Chicki Downs," by Marian L. ("Chicki") "The Bra Lady" Downs, as told to Dona Bakker.