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  2. Steampunk fashion - Wikipedia

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    The base of steampunk fashion is primarily influenced by the fashion of the mid-19th century. For women this fashion was often dominated by long, flowing dresses and regal jacket bodices. The latter extended over the hips and matched the skirt fabric only occasionally. In the beginning of the 1860s, the bodice ended at the waist.

  3. Basque (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    A basque is an item of women's clothing. The term, of French origin, originally referred to types of bodice or jacket with long tails, and in later usage a long corset, characterized by a close, contoured fit and extending past the waistline over the hips. It is so called because the original French fashion for long women's jackets was adopted from Basque traditional dress. In contemporary ...

  4. Kate Lambert - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, Kato founded the first steampunk clothing company, "Steampunk Couture", [17] producing high-quality, custom-fit clothing and accessories catering specifically to the steampunk genre. [18] Her designs incorporate post-apocalyptic and tribal influences as well as sci-fi , shabby chic [ 17 ] [ 19 ] and Harajuku / Mori girl elements.

  5. Steampunk World's Fair - Wikipedia

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    Steampunk World's Fair (SPWF) was the largest annual steampunk festival on the East Coast of the United States and one of the biggest in the world [1] held over the course of a weekend during the month of May in Piscataway, New Jersey or Somerset, New Jersey.

  6. 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.

  7. The romance genre is on the rise. The Ripped Bodice ... - AOL

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    The owners of the Ripped Bodice talk to TODAY.com about their romance only bookstore and the stigma of the romance industry.

  8. Steampunk - Wikipedia

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    Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that incorporates retrofuturistic technology and aesthetics inspired by, but not limited to, ...

  9. Dolman - Wikipedia

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    They had the effect of making the shoulders look sloped, therefore minimizing the appearance of the waist. The early 21st century dolman sleeve describes a sleeve cut as one with the bodice, which can taper to the wrist or be cut widely, [5] a style popularised from the 1930s, and remaining in fashion as the batwing sleeve. [3]