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Topic: Corsetry


In the News (Fri 1 Jun 12)

  
  Corsetry Online
We are continually adding Corsetry to our range of products so if you don't see what you want now come back another day and we may have it or if you have a suggestion for a new item please contact us.
Corsetry Payments can be made by credit or debit card via our website or by telephone or by credit, debit card or cheque via post.
Some Corsetry items may have quite a long lead time as they are hand made, you will be notified of this if this is the case when you place the order.
www.girlsofelegance.co.uk /sitemap/Corsetry.html   (358 words)

  
 Corsetry dorset
We are continually adding Corsetry dorset to our range of products so if you don't see what you want now come back another day and we may have it or if you have a suggestion for a new item please contact us.
Corsetry dorset Payments can be made by credit or debit card via our website or by telephone or by credit, debit card or cheque via post.
Some Corsetry dorset products may have quite a long lead time as they are hand made, you will be notified of this if this is the case when you place the order.
www.girlsofelegance.co.uk /sitemap/Corsetry_dorset.html   (362 words)

  
 Corsetry Hardware
The Germans have a higher quality of plastic boning that is available in corsetry and costuming supply stores.
Most corsetry suppliers sell it in 1” or ½” increments as well as on spools.
Tough as corsetry is on a machine, it won’t destroy the mechanics for just one corset.
www.costumebeginner.com /corsets/hardware.htm   (4338 words)

  
 The Corsetiere and her Trade
Just in case the reader of the catalogue might have missed the rubber garments that she was after, the artist accentuates the perforations so characteristic of reducing corsetry.
Their chief corsetiere of the 1980's introduced the corsetry section of the catalogue with the depressing phrase, "Let's not romance about corsetry" which might well be the epitaph to a whole industry.
After eight decades of rubber corsetry, the marketers have persuaded a new generation of girls to aspire and to perspire for beauty.
www.corsetiere.net /Spirella/Rubber.htm   (2973 words)

  
 Corsetry - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
The Smooth Toners Corsetry shaping comfort pant is styled in a super-soft 4-way stretch fabric with a corset pattern that does not show through clothing and provides a seamless...
This sleek tank may be inspired by corsetry but it's stretchy, seamless and wireless.
Corsetry lingerie influenced bra with intricate detailing and color application on the contour lace cups.
www.nextag.com /corsetry/search-html   (359 words)

  
 Corsetmaker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
If it has one weakness, it will be visible.
Article investigating the myths and truths of corsetry.
This page was last modified 00:15, 10 September 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Corsetry   (206 words)

  
 Corsetry 1 Page 1
Here are some images of corsetry advertisements from various magazines, which I picked up at Camberwell Market, a Sunday morning flea market in the heart of Melbourne.
This full page ad in Woman, 2 November 1942 depicts an industrial strength corsellette, with some rousing rhetoric such as: "For whether she rears a family or mans a rangefinder, a woman needs the physical support of a good foundation." and "Amongst other munitions of war, Berlei are still making foundations.".
Her sensorium is in calm rapture and her spirit meditates on this perfect alignment of physicality, corsetry and her own elevated destiny in all that lies beyond.
www.firstpr.com.au /show-and-tell/corsetry-1   (1334 words)

  
 Corsetry
Corsetry, also called tight-lacing or waist-training, refers to the practice of wearing a boned garment that laces tightly around the body, thus reducing the waist measurement.  Corseting can be done occasionally for fashion purposes or pursued full-time as a form of body art.
These are some of the basic terms and phrases you will hear in the world of corsetry.
Busk - This is the term used to refer to the front fastening of a corset, most often a metal panel sewn into the garment that fastens with hook-and-eye type fastenings.
www.squidoo.com /corsetry   (3134 words)

  
 Anne Curry, Theatre Designer - The Interview | Scenography | The Theatre Design Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The wording of the brief is structured so you should be able to be inspired by corsetry, by contemporary corsets or to look back at historical ones.
I purposefully kept the brief flexible so as to encourage the students to fully use their own creative imagination, and be excited by the many different avenues the project can take you down.
I think the most primary attraction of corsetry is the scope for transformation to change the female torso.
www.scenography.co.uk /articles/anne-curry.php   (1240 words)

  
 Find Corsetry at myEweb.com
Corsetry from 250 brands including Lejaby, Panache and Silhouette - Buy lingerie and swimwear online at figleaves - fast delivery - free returns.
I have been asked by several groups throughout the US to conduct Tightlacing/Proper Corsetry Seminars.
Meschantes Corsetry is dedicated to making high-quality, unique, affordable custom corsets that are designed for years...
uk.myeweb.com /web/index.php?qry_str=Corsetry   (235 words)

  
 << ARWEN >> Exquisite Corsetry and Lingerie
Arwen, specializing in custom made corsetry, lingerie and accessories produces some of the most imaginative and seductive designs available today.
These may be worn on their own as under or outer wear, or in the traditional way of vintage lingerie as an accompaniment to corsetry.
Arwen also creates exquisite eveningwear daywear and work wear which is designed around corsetry to offset and incorporate an elegant hourglass shape, rather than hide or fight against it, as most modern clothing does.
www.arwen.co.za   (679 words)

  
 Dragon's Blood Creations: Corsetry
Proper corsetry started in the 16th century and since then bodies have been pulled and pushed into a variety of shapes.
Until early in the 20th century, this was a garment that no fashionista would have gone without.
In fashion again (just think Moulin Rouge), we have several styles of corsets available, based on Victorian designs and made of strong canvas and sprung steel stays.
www.dragonsbloodcreations.com.au /corsetry   (65 words)

  
 Corsetry 1 Page 4
Back to the Show and Tell page for various items of eclectic interest such as a 1913 colour photograph of a demure young woman and two photos of the Sun Beachgirl Quest circa 1950.
Eric Kroll's photography http://www.erickroll.com celebrates girdles, corsetry and various other risqué and bizarre sensibilities.
There are many corsetry retailers with pictorial web sites.
www.firstpr.com.au /show-and-tell/corsetry-1/index-4.html   (768 words)

  
 Amersham & Wycombe College - Gallery - Carnival of Corsetry
Through general and historical research into underwear, especially corsetry, they designed and made 13 beautifully structured undergarments based on the corsetry ethos.
Some of the corsets are sophisticated and chic and involve lavish beading, while others have a gothic or fetish twist.
The results are an extravaganza of the most beautifully made, tightly fitted, boned and laced garments you could ever hope to see - beautifully made and styled by the Fashion students and shot by the Photography students in order to produce superb photographs.
www.amersham.ac.uk /index.cfm?page=galldeta&id=1681   (178 words)

  
 Cyber-Clothing : The Very Best in Alternative / Industrial / Gothic Clothing and Corsetry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Cyber-Clothing is based in Glasgow, and specialises in a fantastic range of gothic, industrial and alternative clothing and jewellery, including PVC trousers and dresses, SDL gear and steel boned corsetry.
Cyber-Clothing are best known for steel boned corsetry, but also have a stunning selection of alternative, gothic and industrial clothing and jewellery, such as PVC trousers and dresses, and lines from top brands like SDL and Deviant.
Cyber-Clothing is the centre of excellence for steel boned corsetry in Scotland, as well as a leading stockist of PVC gear.
www.cyber-clothing.com   (243 words)

  
 Bridal Corsetry & Lingerie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Our bridal Corsetry & Lingerie are now available for you to purchase on- line.
We understand that the planning and preparation for your wedding day can be a stressful event, that is why we try to help along and have dedicated this catalogue section to contain our most popular bridal lingerie.
Prestigious, Elegant & Beautiful best describes our bridal Corsetry, whether it's for the special day or something for...
www.expressions-lingerie.co.uk /cat1_1.htm   (120 words)

  
 Corsetry - An Artistic Exploration With Designer Amy Broatch | Scenography | The Theatre Design Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The 2007 Prague Quadrennial - international competitive exhibition of scenography and theatre architecture, will celebrate its 40th year of existence in 2007.
The stays squeeze me inwards so small and so nice, In a pattern of lacing that grips like a vice.
When the subject of corsetry is mentioned, many people often think of the tight lacing of the Victorian era and the horror stories of practices that took place in order to achieve the ‘wasp waist’ fashion.
www.scenography.co.uk /articles/corsetry.php   (1085 words)

  
 Corsetry Fashion Design Arts
Jagger, features embroidered crowns and boned and beribboned corsetry, priced between...
Lace and traditional corsetry techniques have been an important women?s wear...
RMIT university fashion lecturer Rebecca Gully reveals that, "Post war there was a return to heavier corsetry because a lot of women abandoned their corsets...
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Arts/Design/Fashion/Corsetry   (287 words)

  
 Edwardian Corsetry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
She rightly, aimed at removing pressure from the vital female organs and dispensed with the constricting curve at the waist which was customary in all previous corsets.
Medical books of the era gave images which suggested changes to the internal organs and skeletal frame due to wearing over tightened corsetry.
Online Library 4 - Undergarment Books showing book selection from corsetry to everyday undergarments.
www.fashion-era.com /edwardian_corsetry.htm   (1405 words)

  
 Adorable Corsets glamourous corsetry as evening wear and lingerie for prom dress and special ocassions
Adorable Corsets glamourous corsetry as evening wear and lingerie for prom dress and special ocassions
We offer a beautiful collection of decadent corsetry, co-ordinating evening wear, and lingerie.
Registration of this copyright is held with the UK Copyright Service.
www.adorablecorsets.com   (156 words)

  
 Corsetry - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
Hanes Her Way - Women's Seamless Corsetry Thigh Slimmer
Hanes Her Way - Women's Seamless Corsetry Tank
Barely There Smooth Toners Corsetry thigh slimmer short
www.shopping.com /xGS-Corsetry   (360 words)

  
 Gothic Fashion Site
Custom corsetry in a variety of styles and fabrics.
Once you get past the bothersome home page, there are some nice corsets to be had here.
Corsetry and other foundation garments done to your specifications.They can also produce historically accurate or influenced costumes.
www.milieux.com /goth/corset.html   (516 words)

  
 Romantasy Exquisite Corsetry -- The World's Most Distinguished Custom Corset Purveyor.
ROMANTASY Exquisite Corsetry -- the world's most distinguished custom corset purveyor with over eleven years' tradition and expertise in tight-lacing corset design and non-judgmental expert advice on waist-training for both women and men.
ROMANTASY is a web-based business with a personal touch, accepting exclusive private corset consultations in San Francisco or in Newport Beach or Cologne, Germany where representative Corset Dream Makers provide information or measurement appointments.
ROMANTASY Exquisite Corsetry -- for vintage quality corsetry and costumes, expert advice on tight-lacing and waist-training, wedding corsets, corsets for cross dressers and plus sizes, and fashion-forward haute couture.
www.romantasy.com /corsets.html   (249 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Design: Fashion: Corsetry: Makers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Arwen - Corsetry, Lingerie and Fetish Apparel - Arwen make custom designed corsetry, lingerie and fetish apparel, and is located in Johannesburg - South Africa
Court Royal Corsetry - Corsets based on 19th Century patterns.
Specializes in Victorian and period costuming, tightlacing and fashion corsetry, velvets, brocades, and lace.
dmoz.org /Arts/Design/Fashion/Corsetry/Makers   (538 words)

  
 Wasp Creations Custom Corsetry Updated: 9-12-06
About Wasp Creations Page first to become acquainted with Amy's philosophies toward proper corsetry and tightlacing.
The waiting list for a custom tailored corset is currently three weeks.
Just a few adjustments need to be made to the order/measurement forms.
www.waspcreations.com   (554 words)

  
 We like Corsetry - Group Map by Frappr Maps
We like Corsetry - Group Map by Frappr Maps
To add a place, you must be a member of this group.
To add photos, you must be a member of this group.
www.frappr.com /corsetry   (41 words)

  
 Lingerie: Market Report 2002 : Market Research Report
Table 7: UK Imports and Exports of Lingerie and Corsetry by Value (£m), 2000 and 2001
Key Note estimates the total UK retail sales of women's hosiery, corsetry and lingerie to be £1.77bn in 2001.
The market is made up of the hosiery, corsetry and lingerie sectors.
www.marketresearch.com /map/prod/826253.html   (642 words)

  
 Custom Corsets by Meschantes Corsetry: custom corset designs for men and women   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Meschantes Corsetry is dedicated to making high-quality, unique, affordable custom corsets that are designed for years of enjoyment, even for tight-lacing.
Unique changes to corset or special patterns may require a patterning fee.
You can visit our corset gallery in the meantime.
www.meschantes.com   (287 words)

  
 Corsetry's Journal
Below are the 20 most recent journal entries recorded in Corsetry's LiveJournal:
I recently enrolled at the Alison Victoria Sewing School to take their City and Guilds corsetry course.
My first class was last Saturday and I had immense fun!
community.livejournal.com /corsetry   (1213 words)

  
 DELICIOUS CORSETS - Bridal Corsetry
They are used to create the proper body silhouette for the bridal gown.
The tradition of corsetry as part of a bride's wedding attire is especially interesting in early Latin Culture.
The phrase "The Marriage Knot", in Latin "nodus Hereculeus", refers to the part of the ceremony where the groom loosened his bride's corset or girdle rather than tightening it!
www.deliciouscorsets.com /bridal.html   (129 words)

  
 Gibson Girl Corsetry
Gibson Girl Corsetry is founded on these very principles.
Under our exclusive label we design and produce a custom line of traditional back-lacing corsetry.
Each corset is created individually, ensuring personal attention to every detail.
www.selene.com /gibsongirl/second.html   (91 words)

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