Controversial Corsets - Part 2

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In part 2 covering corset controversy, we dive deeper into the history of corsets. Clara tells Sabrina about their role in maternity wear, children's corsets, and the evolving dynamics of gender and fashion. We also cover the propaganda that men used to claim corsets were harmful, in response to the growing Suffragette movement. We explore the multifaceted reasons behind the shift away from corsets, acknowledging women's agency and the broader cultural shifts that influenced fashion choices. See photos discussed in this episode on our instagram Follow us on tiktok for videos that cover a condensed version of each topic! VIDEO MENTIONED: How Victorian Men Taught Us to Hate Corsets: The Biggest Lie in Fashion History SOURCES: Lemelson Mit - Mary Jacob Brassiere The Wildcat Tribune - The history behind corsets: how a piece of clothing sparked controversy, criticism and empowerment NEXUS - Effects of Long Term Corseting on the Female Skeleton: A Preliminary Morphological Examination Wikipedia - Corset controversy Lancaster History - Make No (Whale)Bones About It: Debunking those Corsetry Myths MD History - Victorian Image of Pregnancy through Corsetry TWO NERDY HISTORY GIRLS - Teeny Tiny Corsets Lives & Legacies - Stay Informed About Historical Undergarments Victoria and Albert Museum - Collections (Photos) Katherine Sewing - I Wore a Corset During my Entire Pregnancy and Here's What I Learned Fashion History Timeline - 1800-1809 Smithsonian Magazine - What ‘Bridgerton’ Gets Wrong About Corsets Lara Corsets - About anti-corset propaganda.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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