Log in

View Full Version : A silly question


Azunite
August 28th, 2010, 08:27 PM
So, does ANYONE know the name of that clothing women wear in 1500-1800 ?
Like the ones you seen in Pirates of Caribbean type movies, the clothing which makes woman's breast look bigger :)

Sith Lord 13
August 28th, 2010, 10:50 PM
A corset (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corset), is what you're looking for, I believe.

chazzrox2
August 30th, 2010, 05:15 AM
People were still wearing them quite commonly in the early 20th century as well, however this was contained to a more middle class...i know people that where them now

Daniel_
August 30th, 2010, 09:51 AM
A corset (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corset), is what you're looking for, I believe.

Don't trust wikipedia, it lies.

Sith Lord 13
August 30th, 2010, 09:59 AM
Don't trust wikipedia, it lies.

Most of the time it's accurate. Any inaccuracies are usually corrected within minutes.