There were some 500 factories in Bridgeport, Connecticut at the turn of the last century. They made products that were sold all over the world — everything from sewing machines, to ammunition, to ...

Fashion historian Laura Fitzachary explores why the corset is once again having a moment in fashion, and its long history in ...

Some women and men will seek to “train” their waists to incredibly small sizes by progressively donning smaller and smaller steel-made corset for up to 12 hours a day – some even sleep in them. The ...

Never fear, trying on one of the beautiful corsets made by Dark Garden doesn't mean clinging to a bedpost like Scarlett O'Hara while being exhorted to "suck in" as the laces are tightened. In fact, ...