Monday, July 06, 2009

Corsets: the alchemy of desire

Thursday 10 July 2008

In 1908, Paul Poiret caused outrage by launching the first corset-free silhouettes. A century later, the corset is back in full swing. With the delicate goal of enhancing without hurting, it pushes the limits of couture to 'haute lingerie.'

Thursday 10 July 2008

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