Corset News Archive - 06-Oct-2007
Models in flower-power dresses strutted out from behind a leafy hanging garden in Stella McCartney's fashion show on Thursday, as her father, ex-Beatle Paul McCartney, applauded proudly from the front row.
Tashia Johnelle Smith of Berryville and Calvin Taylor Gant of Middletown were married at Abrams Delight in Winchester by the Rev. Reginald Williams on Sept. 1, 2007.
There was no honor among these two Army colonels. Cols. Scott Carlson and Bruce Adkins are accused of switching identities to fool a paternity test. Carlson had been paying a Virginia woman child support for her 9-year-old daughter. But when she...
TheaterThursday, October 4... By Leilani Polk.Dr. Frank-N-Furter wears his transvesticism as comfortably and suggestively as his shiny red lipstick, black corset and string of pearls. This exceptionally memorable character was created by playwright/actor Richard O'Brien when he wrote The Rocky Horror Picture Show stage musical, a tongue-in-cheek send-up of 1950s science fiction and horror movies ...
Thieves have twice raided an Orange County store that specializes in corsets and other costumes, making off with an estimated $44,000 in exotic outfits. Jeanette Zinkan, a 69-year-old great grandmother who goes by the name "Miss Antoinette," owns Versatile Fashions, and designs most of the store's merchandise herself. "They took the guts out of me when they took my entire showcase. That's more ...
In the new world of fashion marketing, it's all about flooding the zone.
Thieves have twice raided an Orange County store that specializes in corsets and other costumes, making off with an estimated $44,000 in exotic outfits.
PARIS ? Inspired by the idea of the corset, Celine creative director Ivana Omazic's spring collection took a modern look at structure. Linear shapes that echoed the boning of yore were placed on the outside of garments as decoration, but they also did double duty in slimming and emphasizing the waist. Some of the best looks were the simplest: a white satin T-shirt with tiny pleats in the back ...
has played so much more than a supporting role in modern history. It has been praised for releasing women from the rib-crushing corset. It has been burned (or so the story goes) as a symbol of women's oppression.
MUSCATINE, Iowa ? Ostrich plumes and parasols swaying in a sea of frothy lace and bodacious bustles will dress up the stage at the world premier of ?Muscatine! the Musical? Friday, Oct. 12.
