Lauren I think the stigma is perfectly represented in the two images you have included. My understanding is that the…
I'm actually planning to embark on a similar tight lace mission. I'm 35" unlaced and want to achieve 31" laced.…
Yes, I noticed it too - the first couple days are like corset-hyper-awareness. Then you get kindof used to it,…
Yup, I have the same experience with girdles and body briefers under vintage dresses (if they are in fact vintage,…
You bring up a really good point - the core muscles, or "inner corset," you called it, works in quite…
Oooo! Lucky girl! Enjoy your new corset!!
Fascinating! It all comes down to stigma, and how we as a society think of corsets. I wonder if it…
I have noticed the mid-century full-skirt thing as well. There seem to be these trends. I wonder if anybody thought,…
I am learning what a wonder spiral steels are! I ordered spirals for a new corset today, as I found…
Coming to corsetry through historical costuming has taught me similarly - this is underwear, not a fetish device, though they…