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Too tight, of corset is! - corsets 101

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Corsets have been around for hundreds of years, but have experienced a surge in popularity recently, especially within the pinup and burlesque communities.   But it’s not all about pinups and dancers, corsets are for anyone who is interested and I do recommend that you give them a go, as I'm sure you love the shape they create.   I think of corsets as magical, as it will not only make your silhouette smooth and shapely, but they improve your posture and confidence. My obsession with corsetry started on my 18 th birthday, with a gift from my Mumma; it was a Gallery Serpentine Edwardian over bust, full steel boned, finished in black brocade fabric.   This corset was not cheap plastic, it was a solid investment that I had it for over a decade before passing it onto a new loving home.   I am a seasoned corset lover, who took wearing a corset from my darker gothic side, into a more soft and elegant look perfect for pinup. Before you buy a corset, you need to do ...