The History of the Corset, a Garment Fraught with Misconceptions

Today's media depictions of corsets are quite different from how they were actually worn and perceived. Let's trace the history and evolution of this garment.
Often demonized as patriarchal torture devices, these garments were seen as a practicality in their day.

Make No (Whale)Bones About It: Debunking those Corsetry Myths

Cocktails & Conversations: The Complicated History of the Corset

Corset Myths Who Were They?

The History of Corsets: From Function to Fashion

American History Myths Are Unraveled in This Charming Read

American History Myths Are Unraveled in This Charming Read

Cultural History

The History Of The Corset Bellatory

Exploring the Myths of Corsets I

Exploring the Myths of Corsets I

Corset Myths Confronted - This Victorian Life