Sentences with phrase «whalebone corsets»

From whalebone corsets to the «waist trainers» and Spanx we see in our shops today, this exhibition traces the history of underwear from the 18th century to the present day.

Not exact matches

Since the 1800s, when women used corsets stiffened by whalebone to support their breasts, bra designers have experimented with innumerable structures and materials.
Sadly these corsets were reinforced with whalebone.
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