Corset News Archive - 08-Oct-2007

  • Workouts separate the abs, ab-nots (Inside Bay Area)
    Q:SOMEONE told me that any exercise for the abs is good, but not to do them by sets or reps, only until fatigue hits.


  • McQueen at Full, Fabulous Tilt (New York Times)
    As the French spring collections wind down, only two shows have seemed alive to the heart-stopping possibilities of fashion: Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen.


  • Your say: Marilyn Manson in Auckland (Stuff)
    Stuff.co.nz readers have their say about Marilyn Manson's sold out show at the Auckland Town Hall.


  • Paris fashion week: Round up review (Daily Telegraph)
    Hilary Alexander reports from Paris Fashion Week, where spring/summer 2008 is already in full bloom.


  • How the Corset Inspired Paris (The New York Sun)
    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 ...


  • The massive £12 tights that give your body an instant boost... if not your love life (Daily Mail)
    It is the underwear that no woman will ever want her man to see her in. These must-have tights do so much for the figure that women will want to keep them their little secret


  • Corset crooks strike twice in Calif. (AP via Yahoo! News)
    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.


  • Muscatine! the Musical update: Costumes inspired by fashions of 1896 (Muscatine Journal)
    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.


  • Skimpy costumes target girls (Star-Gazette)
    I refuse to wear a miniskirt and a push-up bra for Halloween. But it's difficult to find a woman's costume without these accoutrements. It's been about 20 years since I dressed up on Oct. 31, but this year I have a party to attend, so I'll be breaking the trend.


  • FAKE CELEBS, REAL POSSIBILITIES (New York Post)
    DON'T be surprised if a slew of celebrities declares war on photographer Alison Jackson with the release of the clever new Taschen book "Confidential," in which she portrays look-alikes of top actors, actresses and political figures in highly...


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