Author Archives: Lucy

“Victorian Secrets: What a Corset Taught Me about the Past, the Present, and Myself” by Sarah A. Chrisman — an Overview

I admit it. I’m terrible at book reviews. So many years of working in biology [...]

Buying a Corset? What you should look for when purchasing in-store

This post is a transcript of my video of the same name. It really is [...]

“The Basics of Corset Building” by Linda Sparks: a review

Linda Sparks is the owner of the company Farthingales which has a store in Stratford, [...]

“Corsets: A Modern Guide” by Velda Lauder – A book overview

I choose to call this an “overview” rather than a “review” because I have decided [...]

“History Myths” Blog articles of interest

“History Myths” is a charming blog that reads somewhat like Snopes or FactCheck, except with [...]

With and Without: How Wearing a Corset Affects You and Your Clothes

A lovely, balanced and logical corset-neutral article that shows that the average waist reduction among [...]

Versatile Corsets Mimosa Overbust Review

This entry is a summary of the review video “Versatile Corsets Mimosa Overbust Review” which [...]

Morgana Femme Couture MF1331 Corset Review

This entry is a summary of the review video “Morgana Femme Couture Longline Teal Silk [...]

Glowing Tardis Corset Case Study

This post is a written summary of the video case study for the Light Atop [...]

A corset-positive article by Collector’s Weekly

This article titled “Everything You Know About Corsets Is False” written by Lisa Hix is [...]

Sparklewren Flossed Swiss Cincher Review

This entry is a summary of the review video “Sparklewren Cincher Review” which you can [...]

Outfits with a Corset: Hiding your Corset with Empire Waists

I know what some of you are thinking: “You spend hundreds of dollars for a [...]

Corset article series by Deanna Dahlsad of Kitsch-Slapped

In 2009, Deanna Dahlsad (aka Pop-Tart) of Kitsch-Slapped wrote this refreshing corset-positive (or in the [...]

Using Corsets as part of Scoliosis Correction

I happily stumbled across this fantastic publication today. Published quite recently (early 2012), it is [...]

What Katie Did “Mae Extreme” Corset Review

This entry is a summary of the review video “WKD Mae Extreme Corset Review” which [...]

Black Mesh Corset Case Study

This entry is a summary of the video “Case Study: Homemade Mesh ‘Corset'”. If you [...]