The Original 'Waist Trainer' – 18th Century Stays

Well, it appears that, courtesy of celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and others that we're heading back to the 18th century idea of tiny waists, so we had to take a quick peek at the 18th designs; not the best piece of news for those of us that enjoy our cakes and chocolate, or maybe…

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