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Velvet corset by Harman Hay (that's me!)91

Corset making secrets

Corset making is HARD - isn't it? Actually, it isn't as hard as it seems. There's basic information online about how to make a corset, but there's a sorry lack of information on how to do it WELL. So if you're serious about ending the frustration and making a corset that you can wear with pride, here are a few tips from a pro.

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Early 1900 Fashion

In early 1900, fashion enjoyed its last true age of elegance. There is no doubt that the pinnacle of fashion belonged to the wealthy dames of early 1900 aristocracies. It was an era of grace , dedicated...

2 comments    fashion early 1900
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Sexy Victorian Lace-Up Boots

Sexy black Victorian lace up boots I absolutely adore Victorian lace-up boots.  You know the boots I'm talking about. They are often called Victorian boots, granny goots, gothic boots, or witch boots, but...

38 comments    sexy fashion costume
Free vintage gift tag: wreath with large red bow79

Free Vintage Christmas Gift Tags

These gorgeous free vintage Christmas gift tags come in the form of a boat, a banjo, a topiary tree, a hot air balloon, an antique car, a Christmas stocking and three kinds of wreaths.

2 comments    arts christmas vintage
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Vintage Corsets

A corset is a undergarment that compresses the torso and shapes it according to the bodystyle fashion of the day. Generally it cinched or constricted the waist, supported the breasts, and stiffened the back....

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Men's Fashion of the 1960's: A Time of Wide Ties & New Fashion Trends

Social Trends Various new fashion trends began emerging for men in the 1960s. The trends of the early, mid and decade end are easy enough to identify. Traditional and conforming attire for men do change...

0 comments    fashion fat clothing
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We Went to the Zoo Today... The Golden Age of Zoo Postcards

'We Went To The Zoo Today...' contains almost two hundred of the best zoo postcards of their kind from the first 50 years of the 20th century. They are often amusing, sometimes poignant, but always of...

2 comments    book vintage zoo
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Buying Antiques from Salvage Yards

Reclamation or salvage yards offer an Aladdin's cove of items, from Victorian cast-iron fireplaces to old garden statues and solid oak floorboards. All these treasures have been saved from renovated or...

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The History of the Automobile

The first automobiles can trace back to 1769. The first gas-powered cars were introduced in 1885. Automobiles are very much a part of daily life. We need them to do basic everyday needs. The history of the...

6 comments    technology car cars
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1960s Mens Fashion: A Schizophrenic Time of Skinny Ties, Wide Ties & Everything In Between

Various Fashion Styles Influence Fashion Various new fashion trends began emerging for men in the 1960s. The trends of the beginning, mid and end of the decade are easy enough to identify. Traditional...

0 comments    fashion clothes style
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