Gen V Caracena on February 26th, 2010

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Corsets are a timeless fashion used by  powerful women in the past eras to express their powerful stature, something that they cannot live without.  This blatant fashion statement has been passed on from generation to generation, and [...]

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Bobby G. Keith on August 30th, 2009

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16th Century – Conception
The evolution of the corset started in the 1600’s and was originally called “payre of bodies” which eventually became known as “stays”.  Some have said that it’s actual conception was in men’s iron breastplates [...]

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Bobby G. Keith on August 28th, 2009

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I thought it might be fun to take a look at corsets from yesteryear and today. Historically corsets were used to slim the body and to make it conform to the fashionable silhouette of the day. Today an [...]

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