My dear, discipline is a virtue. A corset is not merely a garment; it is a portable structural masterpiece that provides the confidence to withstand the buffeting of high-altitude travel or the pressure of a difficult negotiation.
I first encountered the design for this masterful corset at the legendary 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. Amidst the glowing promise of electric lights and astonishing new inventions, this corset stood out as a testament to practical, yet beautiful, engineering. I immediately had one crafted for myself in black, as its structure promised the reliable support needed for months of rugged travel.
This corset is built for both form and function:
Structure: It features 8 Spiral Steel Bones & 6 Flat Steel Bones, providing the robust support necessary for serious cinching and shaping. This is gear you can rely on, whether you are traversing the mountains of Tibet or presenting a paper to a room full of skeptical scientists.
Aesthetic: The core material is a luxurious Brocade, giving it a rich texture, contrasted by the dramatic front closures—the eye-catching metal latches/side buckles.
Comfort & Fit: It is fully 100% cotton lined for comfort and includes a 6-inch modesty panel.
This is a garment that whispers of strength, style, and uncompromising integrity. It is intended to allow for cinching, and we recommend choosing a size 3-4 inches below your natural waist measurement for the perfect fit.
Wear this when your plans require absolute composure, a structured silhouette, and the confidence that only excellent engineering can provide.
Product Specifications (For the Dedicated Cinch):
Materials: Brocade Exterior, 100% Cotton Lined
Boning: 8 Spiral Steel Bones & 6 Flat Steel Bones
Features: Front Latch/Side Buckle Closures, Lace-Up Back, 6-Inch Modesty Panel
Care: Dry clean only
