tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4540761711646097949.post1057675174064470554..comments2024-03-27T10:04:51.949-05:00Comments on ikat bag: The Halloween costume I did NOT makeLiErhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13022645291278425282noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4540761711646097949.post-26887773366796219322011-05-24T03:04:49.516-05:002011-05-24T03:04:49.516-05:00@E
Actually, corsets were not used as binding/sha...@<a href="#c4247555526821015276" rel="nofollow">E</a><br /><br />Actually, corsets were not used as binding/shaping garments until the late 19th century. 18th century corsets were more bras or support garments than anything else...it wouldn't cinch, it would support the weight of the gown (6+ yards of velvet, 4+ of satin, 3+ linen or cotton...very heavy) and/or provide support for the breasts. Remember, this was before elastic or precise metalwork, so bras weren't an option.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16251103203375444325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4540761711646097949.post-42475555268210152762008-10-23T16:39:00.000-05:002008-10-23T16:39:00.000-05:00I'm sorry, but this is a little bit scary. A corse...I'm sorry, but this is a little bit scary. A corset? At that age? Veracity aside, I'd be paranoid about giving my kid body image issues at such a young age.<BR/><BR/>But - I get it; it's just for fun. Still. A bit much, no?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4540761711646097949.post-16177301529211361162008-10-22T02:02:00.000-05:002008-10-22T02:02:00.000-05:00I saw this too and was amazed at her patience. A g...I saw this too and was amazed at her patience. A gown of this magnitude for a little girl!!Daljeethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06065181995721482551noreply@blogger.com