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Quick Tip #4: The Magnet Test

5/19/2015

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"You said it was a steel boned corset, but no steel bone could be this flexible!"

Yes, yes it can.

Flat steel bones (generally used for the front busk closure, as well as for the very last bones at the back panels of the corset) are rigid indeed. But spiral steel bones are flexible. And, for good reason! The flexibility provided by spiral steel bones (throughout the paneling of the corset) allows the corset to mold to your natural curves and further/better accentuate them; something that cannot be achieved so easily with a corset made up of entirely flat steel bones.

Best way to tell if you've got a steel boned corset? The magnet test:

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Quick Tip #3: "Which Way is Up?"

5/12/2015

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You're new to corsets, you've just received your first corset in the mail and are beyond eager to put it on. You've followed Quick Tip #1 and learned how to fully unlace the corset and...wait, which way is up?

Not a silly question at all and actually, one of the most common questions.

Here, 3 quick images on how to tell top from bottom:
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Quick Tip #2: "Which Knot Are You Talking About?"

5/5/2015

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When reading instructions on how to put your corset on correctly, many instructions go something like this:

"Untie the knot at center back and loosen the corset to its fullest capacity, without undoing the knot"

..? But, uh, I'm sorry, which knot am I not supposed to undo?

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Can Someone Please Define "Corset"?

5/1/2015

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Corset related news seems to be everywhere today. People are talking about the Kardashians and their "waist training corsets", Jessica Alba claimed to be doubly corseted after she had her first child to try and regain her pre-baby waist, etc.

But what exactly defines a corset? Do they have to be steel boned? Are these latex cinchers considered corsets? 
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