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  2. Corset controversy - Wikipedia

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    Women in 1870s gowns wearing corsets. The corset controversy was a moral panic and public health concern around corsets in the 19th century. Corsets, variously called a pair of bodys or stays, were worn by European women from the late 16th century onward, changing their form as fashions changed. In spite of radical change to fashion ...

  3. Mr. Pearl - Wikipedia

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    Pearl eventually settled in Paris full-time, where he works on a made-to-order basis for private clients such as Dita Von Teese. [3] [5] Von Teese is one of his most famous wearers, regularly wearing his corsets in her burlesque performances; [3] for her 2005 marriage to Marilyn Manson, Von Teese wore a Mr. Pearl corset under her Vivienne ...

  4. Busk (corsetry) - Wikipedia

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    Front Claps for corsets. A busk (also spelled busque) is a rigid element of a corset at the centre front of the garment. [1] Two types exist, one- and two-part busks. [2]Single-piece busks were used in "stays" and bodices from the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries and were intended to keep the front of the corset or bodice straight and upright.

  5. 'Bridgerton' is making corsets cool again. But are they safe ...

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    While the corset has a complicated history, Dr. Tasneem Bhatia tells Yahoo Life that if you want in on the trend, you should feel fairly safe doing so — as long as you follow some simple guidelines.

  6. Royal Worcester Corset Company - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Worcester Corset Company, was founded as The Worcester Skirt Company by David Hale Fanning in 1861 in Worcester, MA, and first specialized in making hoop skirts. [1] In 1872 the company changed its name to the Worcester Corset Co., to reflect its change of direction from hoop skirts to torso shaping.

  7. Frances Fisher: 'Titanic' Corsets Were So Tight 'Nobody ... - AOL

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    Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Billy Zane and More Read article For most of the film, Fisher, 70, Kate Winslet and other stars were dressed in corsets as the project was set in 1912 — a time ...

  8. Are corsets safe to wear? Here's what you need to know - AOL

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  9. List of dominatrices in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Spice is a dominatrix who wears a black leather corset and represents his "bad" side, while Sugar wears a white laced corset and represents his "good" side. (But both girls are very evil.) 1996 United States: Fetishes: A documentary by Nick Broomfield filmed at New York City's Pandora's Box, an SM/fetish parlour. 1996 United States: Barb Wire ...