History of corsets
History of corsets This article is in need of attention ... France and the princess Margart of Lorraine Corsets have long been used for fashion, and ... are, many different styles and types of corsets, varying depending on the intended use, corset ... Overview Before 1460 It is unclear if corsets existed before 1460. Many books say that ... outfits, but these are considered dresses, not corsets outside Spain. Pair of stays The ...
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Talk:History of corsets
Talk:History of corsets Previous deletion debate Iron Corsets and Victorian Era The item on Iron Corsets gives the dates of useage as 1500s ... English, weird illustrations, and dour view of corsets. I'm completely over-burdened at the ...
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Talk:Corset
Talk:Corset "Corsets go back as far as 2000 B ... retouched. and what's the source for "Corsets go back as far as 2000 B ... to me either. Do you mean that corsets may have evolved from plate-armour as ... a bit like an advocacy argument for corsets. It would be better if the language ... about the arguments for or against wearing corsets, and partly because, again, I'm ...
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Talk:Training corset
... of tightlacing and body modification. The two corsets depicted here are for different purposes. The advertisement is for corsets for girls (as evidenced by the range ... illustration: shoulder straps were sometimes added to corsets for women with larger busts, to achieve ... I cannot find any references to training corsets - either contemporary or historical - having shoulder straps for these reasons; the reasons for corsets having shoulder straps or incorporating a ...
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Corset
... have worn – and still wear – corsets. Uses The most common use of corsets is to slim the body and make ... bust and hips. However, in some periods, corsets have been worn to achieve a tubular ... minimising the bust and hips. For men, corsets are more customarily used to slim the ... and extends down to the hips. Some corsets extend over the hips and, in ...
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Talk:Tightlacing
... the pressure is relaxed every time the corsets are removed, the continuous daily recurrence of ... exercise of them is impossible, and the corsets of later years even more effectually impede ... a bridge to the earlier history of corsets, explaining why we aren't counting Catherine ... in technology allowed the mass manufacture of corsets that were stronger than before. I England ... s very informative, but so general about corsets that I think it would fit ...
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Talk:Tightlacing/Archive 1
... one loose for the chest. A healthy corsets have need of some base to press ... of course a separate hip lace. The corsets of today do not respect this rules ... —Morven 23:27, Nov 19, 2004 (UTC) Corsets are dangerous but can been harmless. An ... article is about, please remember! - or 'healthy' corsets, which subject you are so obssessively pursuing ... 24, 2004 (UTC) Do any make healthy corsets, today?! Nobody! It is entirely irrelevant ...
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Tightlacing
... are called tightlacers. Some tightlacers call the corsets they wear training corsets. Description The most frequent aim of tightlacing ... History of tightlacing See also: History of corsets Corsets were first worn during the 16th century ... dress until the French Revolution (1789). These corsets were mainly designed to turn the ...
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Training corset
... corset" is also sometimes used for BDSM corsets used for discipline. In addition, the term ... training (achieving a desired body shape). Orthopedic corsets Corsets may be worn for orthopedic reasons, such ... straightening the back and shoulders. Waist training corsets Waist training, or waist reduction, generally uses ... an external garment for special occasions. Training corsets are always made from strong fabric ( ...
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Talk:Corsetmaker
... and not in wikipedia. The article on Corsets is all-inclusive and the links in ... such as tight lacing, the making of corsets from new material - such as leather, for ... is confusion here between the makers of corsets and the retailers of corsets. The list of famous corsetmakers is pretty ... about corsetmakers that is not relevant to corsets? Please, give an example! The corset ...
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