A historical classic gets a glamorous modern twist for your next photoshoot or burlesque project. Suitable for beginners!
The Corset Elastique, or Elastic Stay, is an interesting oddity in the little-known world of Regency era corsets. Amanda investigates.
In the Napoleonic period, what was once taboo came out from hiding, along with the natural female form. Suddenly, it became necessary to keep the world from glimpsing too much.
Ségolène studies a set of stays that are a rare surviving example of mid-18th century functional, working class undergarments.
Dresses of the 1770s-80s were worn over a “bum” or “rump,” but there is little extant evidence as to what shape and proportion these rumps took.