Uses Corset




1 uses

1.1 fashion
1.2 medical
1.3 fetish





uses

fashion

the common , well-known use of corsets slim body , make conform fashionable silhouette. women, emphasizes curvy figure reducing waist , thereby exaggerating bust , hips. however, in periods, corsets have been worn achieve tubular straight-up-and-down shape, involved minimizing bust , hips.


for men, corsets more customarily used slim figure. however, there period around 1820 1835 — ranging late late 1840s in instances — when wasp-waisted figure (a small, nipped-in waist) desirable men; wearing corset achieved this.


an overbust corset encloses torso, extending under arms toward hips. underbust corset begins under breasts , extends down toward hips. longline corset – either overbust or underbust – extends past iliac crest, or hip bone. longline corset ideal want increased stability, have longer torsos, or want smooth out hips. standard length corset stop short of iliac crest , ideal want increased flexibility or have shorter torso. corsets, in rare instances, reach knees. shorter kind of corset covers waist area (from low on ribs above hips), called waist cincher. corset may include garters hold stockings; alternatively, separate garter belt may worn that. (this in days before pantyhose or tights.)


traditionally, corset supports visible dress , spreads pressure large dresses, such crinoline , bustle. @ times, corset cover used protect outer clothes corset , smooth lines of corset. original corset cover worn under corset provide layer between , body. corsets not worn next skin, possibly due difficulties laundering these items during 19th century, had steel boning , metal eyelets rust. corset cover in form of light chemise, made cotton lawn or silk. modern corset wearers may wear corset liners many of same reasons. lace corsets tightly use liners prevent burn on skin laces.


medical

people spinal problems, such scoliosis, or internal injuries, may fitted form of corset immobilize , protect torso. artist andy warhol shot in 1968 , never recovered; wore corset rest of life.


fetish

aside fashion , medical uses, corsets used in sexual fetishism, notably in bdsm activities. in bdsm, submissive may required wear corset, laced tightly , restrict wearer degree. dominant may wear corset, black, entirely different reasons, such aesthetics. specially designed corset, in breasts , vulva exposed, can worn during vanilla sex or bdsm activities.








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