Corset News Archive - 17-Dec-2007
PHILADELPHIA -- As we enter the thick of this year's gala season, it's clear that black-tie dressing is by no means limited to princess-style, strapless gowns with the obligatory corset bodice and full, floor-length skirt.
Vengeance-fixated Heather Mills is up to her filthy muckraking ways again. Old poison peg-leg is said to have a bombshell recording of her ex-Beatle hubby Sir Paul McCartney wishing she'll commit suicide under the strain of their divorce.
Australian pop singer Dannii Minogue is basking in the limelight after mentoring the winner of British talent show The X Factor.
Traditional fairy tales can be the seeds of powerful fantasies, and it's hard not to consider Amy Laura Schlitz's picture book The Bearskinner: A Tale of the Brothers Grimm (Candlewick, 32 pages, $21, ages 4 to 7), illustrated by Max Grafe, for its potential as a fantasy novel.
"As the World Turns" treats viewers to a special episode on Friday, inspired by "The Nutcracker." The premise is that Faith and Natalie go to see "The Nutcracker" with Lucinda and then see a doll-house in a window in Old Town.
In the nine years since they last took to the stage together, the Spice Girls have done a lot of growing up. So too, it must be hoped, have their fans. Because Saturday's opening night of the group's British tour saw them perform a particularly raunchy set
Can the latest La Perla corset really unleash your inner animal? One couple road-test this extraordinary contraption
There's no doubt that 2007 was the year when the British woman took to the streets - not to protest against atrocities in Burma, but to get her hands on the latest overhyped product
AUSTRALIAN pop singer Dannii Minogue is basking in the limelight after mentoring the winner of British talent show The X Factor .
That sigh of relief you heard at the beginning of the week, on Dec. 9, was not the exhalation of Norbert Leo Butz after unhooking the stays of his bosomy corset in Is He Dead? , which opened at the Lyceum on Sunday.
