Corset News Archive - 09-Oct-2007

  • Fashion for all (Guardian Unlimited)
    Life & style: Don't expect a key look next season - it's all about micro-trends, Jess Cartner-Morley reports.


  • Books with heart: Art's full of life in book exhibit (Rutland Herald)
    An art exhibit at three northern New England venues gives new meaning to the adage not to judge a book by its cover. ... - By LISA D. CONNELL Herald Staff


  • 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.


  • The camp commandant (Times Online Sunday)
    Gently pulling the fringe of his closely cropped flat-top across his forehead, Julian Clary asks: ?What do you think of the haircut? It?s supposed to be ?comedy Nazi?, although it looks to me rather more Camden Town, circa 1982.?


  • Heart Corset to Reduce Congestive Heart Failure (Slashdot)
    Scientists have designed a new "heart-reinforcing corset" to help combat congestive heart failure. While there isn't a large degree of understanding of the condition, many believe that the heart expands in order to pump more blood as a reaction to damage or valve problems. This expansion generally exacerbates the problem, so the new reinforcing band is attempting to control the expansion of the ...


  • 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 ...


  • 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.


  • The art of books goes beyond the writing (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
    An art exhibit at three northern New England venues gives new meaning to the adage not to judge a book by its cover. ... - By Lisa D. Connell Rutland Herald


  • Invention: Heart-reinforcing corset (New Scientist)
    This week's patent applications include a device to strengthen overstretched hearts, glasses that help you blink on time, and smart mortar fuses to stop accidental detonations


  • 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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    Corset News Archive - 09-Oct-2007