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Toy Box: Corsets
by Rob Knight, Sean Michael, Vic Winter
Torquere Press
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Toy Box: Corsets
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Table of Contents
Definition and etymology—2
The White Corset by Vic Winter—3
Personal Fitting by Rob Knight—10
Secret Skin by Sean Michael—19
Contributors' Bios—28
Definition and Etymology
Definition: A corset is a garment worn to mold and shape
the torso into a desired shape for aesthetic or medical
purposes (either for the duration of wearing it, or with a more
lasting effect).
Both men and women have worn—and still wear—corsets.
Many garments sold as "corsets" during recent years are
not technically corsets in the traditional sense. While modern
"corsets" and "corset tops" often feature lacing and/or boning
and generally mimic a historical style of corsets, they have
very little if any effect on the shape of the wearer's body.
In recent years, the term "corset" has also been borrowed
by the fashion industry to refer to tops which, to varying
degrees, mimic the look of traditional corsets without actually
acting as one; such tops are frequently seen in stores which
cater to fans of Gothic fashions. Many such tops feature lacing
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or boning and are fairly tight-fitting; however, genuine
corsets are usually made by a corsetmaker and should ideally
be fitted especially for the wearer.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corset
Etymology : Middle English, bodice, from Old French,
diminutive of cors, body, from Latin corpus; see kwrep—in
Indo-European roots.
Source: www.thefreedictionary.com/corset
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