... changes are quick, slick and wide-ranging. Starting off with what can only be described as mini-micro-mini-skirt, Kylie whips through a wardrobe of corsets, gowns, luminous combats and, for the...
BBC - h2g2 - The Subversive Stays - Corsets and Sex, Erotica and Fetishism
... it) and made subtle enhancement necessary. The 1500s robe, the 18th Century gown, the Victorian cuirasse, all revealed the underlying shape and had other 'display features' - not to mention the...
Bone (corsetry) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Jump to: navigation , search In corsetry , a bone is one of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame and gives it rigidity. edit Purpose ... ways. Many modern bodices, strapless gowns a...
Historic Dress/Textiles Collections, Hampshire Museums Service
... the silk The silk Construction of the dress +larger image An open gown was a garment with a centre front opening in the skirt that persisted ... thus a closed bodice and not an open one over st...