It’s not too late to start your shopping for Valentine’s Day–on today’s blog we’re going to share some great pieces for you to show off to your significant other on this romantic holiday. We have tons of options for all of your style preferences, so whether you’re a true romantic, show-stopper, girly-girl, or just vintage …
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White Winter Corsets
November is truly a magical month. The weather starts getting colder which means it is cold enough to wear our favorite foundation pieces! This week we are going to share with you shapewear that is perfect to combine with your existing collection and some of our favorite pieces that are just wonderful to have all …
Corsets History and Evolution of Burlesque Costumes
Hearing the word BURLESQUE bewildered me about its meaning and its origin. I am sure you are also thinking about it, isn’t it? Okay, I will help you in clearing up your confusion. You know what, Burlesque is a French word meaning exaggerating something in a comical or an absurd way. It originates from Italian …
when investing on the prized waist training corsets
The next time you see curvaceous celebs flaunting their buxom assets on media sites or reality television, don’t be envious. Instead convince yourself that you have the capability of owning an hourglass figure, with ample breasts, washboard abs and a voluptuous butt. In today’s society, an ideal figure is that blessed with all these and …
Bones Don’t Make a Corset Curvy
Today I’m here to put to rest one of the most common misconceptions about corsets. (No, not the lie about how terrible they are for you.) Many people seem to think the presence of steel bones is all that defines a “real” corset. Sometimes this is expanded to a specific number of bones, typically 20 …
New Hourglass Silhouette Corsets!
Love the shape and fit of the Hourglass Silhouette corsets, but looking for a more neutral color scheme for your next corset? We now have corsets made in our best-selling black, white, and pale nude fashion fabrics available for purchase in the hourglass silhouette, as well as many other beautiful colors and designs! If you’re …
Waist Training vs. Tight Lacing – What are they and how do they differ?
What is waist training? What’s the difference between waist training and tight lacing? Do you have to waist train or tight lace to wear corsets? These are questions that many corsetieres, collectors, and enthusiasts have answered before, and often the answer changes based on the individual’s opinion. Our definition of waist training: Waist training is …
Corset Seasoning Styles
Now that we’ve covered the factors that go into choosing a corset as well as why breaking your corset in is a good idea, let’s go over some of the most common methods or styles for seasoning your corset. Rule of 2s: Arguably the most well known method is the rule of 2s, or the …
Lucy of corsets wholesale is well known for her reviews of corsets and many educational videos as well as being a well-established voice in the corsetry community. After working with her last summer to develop the hourglass silhouette corsets we wanted to take the opportunity to learn more about her deep interest in corsetry and …
Corsets Steel Boning vs. Plastic
We believe that steel boning is the first mark of a true, quality corset. It’s one of the things that makes the difference between a corset meant to last and be enjoyed for a lifetime and a “corset” that’s more a disposable costume piece. In a nutshell, steel boning is stronger and more durable. Steel …