Fitting a Corset
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Fitting a Corset
A young French lady is fitted with a fashionable corset Date: circa 1830
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1830 Apollo Boudoir Corset Corsets Fitted Fitting Knot Maker Stay Stays Underwear Fashionable
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This image captures a moment in time from the early 19th century, as a young French lady undergoes the intricate process of being fitted for a fashionable corset. Dressed in a simple white chemise and stockings, she sits before a mirror, her expression a mix of anticipation and slight apprehension. The corsetiere, a skilled artisan, stands behind her, carefully adjusting the laces that cinch the corset's waist, bringing the wearer's figure to an ideal hourglass shape. The corset, a symbol of feminine beauty and elegance during this era, is made of sturdy fabric, boned for support, and adorned with delicate floral patterns. The intricate design of the corset's lacing system is on full display, with the knots neatly tied in a bow at the back. The fitting takes place in a boudoir, a private and intimate space where the lady can prepare for her public appearances. The mirror reflects not only the lady's reflection but also the skill and artistry of the corset maker. This image offers a glimpse into the meticulous and personal process of creating the perfect fit, a testament to the importance of undergarments in shaping the fashionable silhouette of the time.
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