Whalebone THE WHALEBONED BODY

The corset has been a controversial fashion piece since its inception with those who argue for it being a torture device and antagonistic toward women.   Its ability to accentuate the waist corresponds to ideas of power and control, however Steele offers a different perspective on the corset.  She advocates for its positive connotations linked with…

WHALEBONE - Macedon Ranges Shire Council

Designed to be worn under mantuas and similar gowns of the late 17th century and early 18th century, our 1690s stays are a new favourite among

1690s Stays — Synthetic Whalebone

Silk dress in black, comprising bodice and skirt. ca 1880-1882. The body, with whalebones, wearing a neck in soft cotton pe…

Whalebone baleen microscope

Whalebone and Bone Umbrella

Purposeful Parts THE WHALEBONED BODY

Synthetic Whalebone vs. Steel – Redthreaded

[Colmer, Michael.] on . *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Whalebone to see-through: A history of body packaging

Whalebone to see-through: A history of body packaging

The Whalebone Shop

Brian Bilston - This spell of good weather has reminded me of the need to get myself beach body ready. Think I'm pretty much there already.

1780s Front Lacing Stays — Synthetic Whalebone

Posterazzi Na Tailor Fitting A Whalebone Corset: French Color Fashion Plate 1778. Poster Print by, (18 x 24): Posters & Prints

These 1770s stays' bodies were fully boned with whalebone. At the bottom, the scales or peplum were stiffened with crinoline. What's

Redthreaded Atelier Jeanne Stays - Silk Blend Brocade Fashion Corset

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