From squashed ribs to displaced spleens vintage X-Rays reveal the shocking impact corsets had on women's bodies

Included in Le Corset, a tome written by Paris-based Dr Ludovis O
Included in Le Corset, a tome written by Paris-based Dr Ludovis O'Followell in the turn of the Twentieth century, the images were an attempt to illustrate the impact of fashion on health.

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From squashed ribs to displaced spleens vintage X-Rays reveal the shocking impact corsets had on women's bodies

From squashed ribs to displaced spleens vintage X-Rays reveal the shocking impact corsets had on women's bodies

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