Sunday, June 30, 2024

As June Wraps Up

A jewel from The Lost Art of  Dress, discussing the myriad and complex network of undergarments women once had to wear to achieve whatever the desired silhouette was:

 The corset (or girdle) didn't shrink her, it rearranged her.

2 comments:

Araignee said...

I love the short videos on YouTube of ladies putting on all the under garments they wore through the different eras. I can't even imagine.

Delighted Hands said...

Too funny! I couldn't imagine wearing one-ever!

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