Corsets were an essential undergarment for Victorian women, which lifted and supported the bosom, created a flat front and provided women a form-fitted figure. But they were notoriously restrictive.

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NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Corsets have been around for centuries and have evolved from primarily being an undergarment for women to becoming a versatile piece of clothing that can be styled in numerous ways ...

‘A very weird hybrid’ of comfort and constriction has developed a cultlike following. By Jessica Testa There is a certain futility in making sense of fashion trends of late. Just try to follow the ...

Getting your corset dress to fit perfectly can be hectic sometimes, today it may look good on you, and another time it may look like it was never yours. Take accurate measurements of your bust, waist, ...

In 1910, a nineteen-year-old girl began to plan out her outfit for the upcoming debutante ball. The young woman had found a sheer gown that she loved and was excited to wear. However, the dress proved ...