Victorian corset 35

$ 1056.50

4.8 (631) In stock

riding corset uk size 16 - 18
This type of corset is essential in creating the curvy silhouette, typical of the Victorian era. It creates the small waist/rounded hip profile, and forms the basis for all kinds of Victorian attire across the social strata. All our bodices are cut to fit the silhouette created by a corseted body.    Features:  *high quality brocaded  broche coutil, rare colour  * strong double width busk *boned with a mix of flat (back panel) and spring steel bones  *back lacing eyelets with washers *waist tape *edges bound in cotton bias tape *interior channels with cotton tape, some double * cotton lace decoration   Measurements - the corset closes at  bust - 44 (112cm) Waist - 35" ( 89cm) High hip - 45.5" (116cm) Side length ( waist to armpit) - 6.5" (16cm) Would best suit a  size 16 -18 (natural  waist 38 - 39", bust 45-48", hip 46-48")       All our corsets have the standard 2 inches waist reduction built in – the reduction will vary from person to person depending on the lady’s built and body type. Please measure carefully – your actual waist measurement should be at least 2 inches more than the measurement of the corset. The corset can be worn closed competely, or with a gap up to 2inches. The corsets should not be worn on naked skin -  please wear them on a vest, chemisette or a blouse - or fitted tee shirt.     for fitting advice, see  The Corset shopping guide HERE  DISCLAIMER   Please note that wearing an incorrect size or incorrect use of a corset might result in  health issues.  Corsets can be beneficial in certain conditions - but detrimental in others, so if you have a back/ spine/rib condition please check with your doctor prior to purchasing one.  A well fitted corset should feel like a  hug and should not cause any discomfort.  If you need a corset to help with any issues, please consult and order bespoke with a profesional medical corsetiere who would be able to  design the amount of support  suitable to your needs.  It is recommended that only ladies over 18 years old wear and buy corsets. I dont specialise in male corsetry but will gladly put you in touch with a specialist if you require one! Prior Attire will not be liable for any medical issues caused by incorrect fit or incorrect/prolonged wearing etc of our corsets.