way, but most period pictures of corsets I have seen show them laced all the way closed, or not open much more than an inch, and an 1869 poem (p. 142, “C and C”) refers to the struggle: “‘Don’t lace me tighter, sister dear;…’‘My dear, they’re not near closed.'”...
"You have to sweat it out and hydrate. Don't be anywhere near me when I take my corset off.’" Disney 8 Emma Watson The actress and women's right advocate refused to wear a corset in Disney's Beauty and the Beast because she wanted Belle to reflect a modern-day woman. Watson...
The CS-426 also has the longest stitch length of the three corsets - whilst this isn't within itself a bad thing, it does indicate to me that more corners are cut in this style than in the other corsets that I've reviewed. This notion is further re-enforced by the fact that the wr...
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