The History of the Corset, a Garment Fraught with Misconceptions

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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.

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