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Thursday, February 24, 2011

A torture of fashion: Corset Embroidered


Women's fashion of the eighteenth century, required dresses with skirts wide but very narrow waist.

To get the ladies of the time wore corsets, a true symbol of the fashion of the 700 , but a torture to wear for holding the trunk in a atrocious.

Corsets were made of whalebone put next to each other and stitched between the fabric and lining, they were unmatched in the task to stiffen the torso erect and keep up to capacity, but causing breathing difficulties and chest.

To make it more romantic and feminine, the corsets were adorned with ruffles, lace vintage, floral embroidery and decorations of cloth that made them masterpieces of couture.