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Undressed: 350 Years of Underwear in Fashion from the Victoria & Albert takes us through 350 fascinating years of lingerie.

Reproduction ribbon corset from the Norah Waugh pattern - c. 1904

Ribbon Corsets are one of those things which I feel have a sort of mystery hanging over them. How can these beautiful and delicate things be real? Were they prevalently worn? A passing fancy? I went down the rabbit trail on newspapers.com to help me shed light on this. I have a prior blog post […]Continue Reading...

1 short white silk moire ribbon corset, silk bow trim, (1" tear at top back) very good; 1 "A La Persephone of Paris Fra

This Corsets item by JinesaDesign has 3 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from Poland. Listed on Jul 23, 2023

The Kent State University Museum is always looking for ways to make the collection accessible. Sharing images is a way of bringing the obj...

The wasp-waisted lady in the above picture is Polaire, a French actress. She was famous for being quite ugly, but with her waist corseted down to a microscopic 14 inches, she was the belle of the b…

Baby blue corset with pearl and lace details, and wide satin ribbon straps.