thumb, if the same garment made to fit a man wouldn't be called a corset, it isn't a corset. Historical stays are not appropriate as outerwear, as this does

streamlines the silhouette and can help hold in bellies in the place of a corset. Fit dimension X to bust measurement (divide by 4 but don't forget to allow

use straight or conical corsets or bodices - these will give a stiff silhouette and the wrong shape. In general, overbust corsets of any kind are wrong for

Some close fitting rigid leather armour may be inaccurately marketed as a "corset" but despite this is absolutely fine to wear. [example photos need to go

and puffs that characterise the League. Corsets worn as outerwear- While a wide belt might be similar, a corseted sillhoute is likely to look too stiff and

old page on corsets. We have replaced the old prohibition with technical guidance on when players can use bodices, laced garments, and corsets at Empire

'Parti-coloured' (or split coloured) dresses look very effective. Lara Corset's website gives an excellent overview of all aspects of women's wardrobes