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2. 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.

3. Bone (corsetry) - Wikipedia

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   The corsets of the 16th through 18th centuries (called "stays", "bodies" or "corps") were intended to mold the upper torso into a rigid, cone-like shape. The earliest corsets had a wooden busk placed down the center fronts of the corsets; these early busks were different from the more modern steel busks which have clasps to facilitate opening ...

4. 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.

5. Metal corset - Wikipedia

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   Hinged iron corset with back clasp opening. 1580–99. York Castle Museum. A steel corset in the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, is dated to the mid-16th century, and thought to be similar to the metal stays recorded as having been made by a corazzaio mastro (master armour-maker) for Eleanor of Toledo, and delivered to her on 28 February 1549. [5]

6. Taylor Swift Is in Her Corset Era—and with These 5 Styles ...

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   The pop singer also wore a black and yellow plaid corset top with an attached flowing train to this year's VMA awards. And last week, Swift stepped out in NYC wearing a swishy off the shoulder ...

7. Kim Kardashian Shows Off the Most Dramatic Silhouette in a ...

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   Mugler’s affinity for body-shaping silhouettes feels right at home on Kardashian, who is in the body-shaping business herself, with her inclusive, much-coveted shapewear brand Skims.