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

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    Are corsets really dangerous to wear? Experts break down the myths and reality of these garments, as shows like "Bridgerton" make them cool again.

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

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    In fact, she says, one theory as to why corsets fell out of fashion initially had to do with the rise of dieting — while women used to control their waists with an external device, like a corset ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Tightlacing - Wikipedia

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    We measure the corset, pulling the measurements snug. And we tell the woman to wear it as tightly as she can comfortably do. Then we suggest a series of corsets, each a little smaller than the last, thus making the transition a slow and easy one from a big waist to a little one.

  6. Corset - Wikipedia

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    Corsets were an essential undergarment in European women's fashion from the 17th century to the early 20th century. In the 17th and 18th centuries they were commonly known as "stays" and had a more conical shape. This later evolved into the curvaceous 19th century form which is commonly associated with the corset today.

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  8. Talk:Tightlacing/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    For the average 1950s woman, this would give a waist of 20.5 inches - and given that corsets were not always laced closed, she could wear a 19 inch corset with a 1.5 inch gap at the back. (Somebody has pointed out that corsets' waist measurements were always given for when the garment was laced closed, so a 19 inch corset does not necessarily ...

  9. Montel Williams Recalls 'Taking 12 to 13' Pills a Day: 'As ...

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    There was one point in time when I was taking about 12 to 13” pills a day, says Williams, who declined to name which specific drug he took, explaining, “some of this medication does have a ...