Remaking history: in hand-making 400-year-old corset designs, I was able to really understand how they impacted women
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While men wrote about women “deforming” their bodies in corsets, there is very little writing from women themselves about what the experience was like.
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9 Unique Edwardian Corset Patterns 1900-1910 Digital E Pattern
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How I Made a Hand-Embroidered Civil War Era Corset
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Public History – Sarah A. Bendall
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Analysis and Reportage, Evening Report, Independent Analysis and Reportage
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Port Issue 33 Cai Guo-Qiang by Port - Issuu
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Rachel Silberstein (@rachsilber) / X
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What I Learned From Researching, Sewing, and Wearing An 1890's
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Remaking history: how we are recreating Renaissance beauty recipes in the modern chemistry lab
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