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This corset uses machine corded fabric instead of bones to stiffen the panels into an impressively curvaceous shape. Here's how to make a corded corset yourself.
3 commentsThe Busk: Past, Present and Future
The changing face of the busk: different styles and their uses, present day innovations and possible futures.
Retro lingerie guru Mark shows you how to make your own custom fully-fashioned vintage-style stockings with French or Cuban heels.
Shapewear Back to Basics
Mark helps us to understand what is actually possible to do to the body with shapewear and what is in the realm of fantasy.
Marianne discusses the tools available to aid corsetieres - outlining the options available in each area of the corsetmaking process.
How To Find The Time
Racing thoughts? Too much to do? No time to make your creative dreams real? Here's how to find some clarity and move forward.
Learning 'on the job' is a great way to pick up skills. Rosie explains the ‘why, when and how’ of securing a corsetry internship.
Edwardian Louis XV Corset 2
Drafting the front of a beautiful S-bend corset pattern from the Edwardian era, called "Louis XV corset in nine pieces".
Anthony guides you through drafting out a well-fitted, comfortable masculine corset pattern ready for seam allowances and mocking up.