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Encyclopedia > Redresseur corset
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Synonyms: figur training c.; posture training c.; Posture c.; shoulder c.; girl(s) c.; and Chest espander.


This corset was the first really corset the girl use at age 12-13 years.


The "corset" at age ½-13 years was only a corsage. A Corsage is often confused with a corset. ...


The girl at that eras (Victorian and Edwardian) was natural slim and late grow, and have use a corsage in many years, as the waist was slim and the skin was strong. A Corsage is often confused with a corset. ...


This type of corset is only for slim waist and only to permanent corset use, because the four floating ribs will change permanent. the four floating ribs The number of floating ribs is four or two pair. ...


The quality by this type of corset are the quick permanent Body modification, but to Post-pregnancy use is a (Underbust) Hourglass corset is recommend for modern woman. Body modification (or body alteration) is the permanent or semi-permanent deliberate altering of the human body for non-medical reasons, such as spiritual or aesthetic. ... Corset 1831 The hourglass corset was a style of corset that was in fashion from 1830 to 1900. ...


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Corset (1578 words)
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).
Another angle is the wearing of a corset while having an enema; the theory is that the corset prevents the belly distending, enhancing the effects of the enema.
Corsets are typically constructed of a flexible material (like cloth or leather) stiffened with boning (also called ribs or stays) inserted into channels in the cloth or leather.
Training corset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (561 words)
A training corset may be used for orthopedic reasons (such as to correct a crooked spine) or for cosmetic reasons (to achieve a smaller waistline, commonly called tightlacing).
In addition, the term "training corset" may simply refer to a corset which is used to acclimate the body prior to wearing a full corset as an everyday undergarment, or to any corset worn by somebody undertaking training (achieving a desired body shape).
Corsets may be worn for orthopedic reasons, such as correcting a crooked spine or straightening the back and shoulders.
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