Corset News Archive - 23-Oct-2007

  • Key dates in the history of Brassieres (The News & Observer)
    Key dates in the history of Brassieres.


  • 3000-year-old mystery behind King Tut's untimely death resolved (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
    London, Oct 22 (ANI): Scientists claim to have finally solved the mystery behind the sudden death of Egypt's boy Pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, 3000 years back. Speculation surrounding King Tutankhamun's death has been rife since British archaeologist Howard Carter and Lord George Herbert Carnarvon broke into his tomb at Egypt's Valley of Kings at Luxor in 1922. X-rays of the mummy ...


  • Historic foundation (The Express-Times)
    It 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.


  • Jones-Rouse (Kinston Free Press)
    Heather Brooke Jones and Justin Brandon Rouse, both of Kinston, were married at 2 p.m. Sept. 22, 2007, at Freedom Fellowship Church in Kinston. The Rev. Steve Dixon performed the ceremony.


  • Fashion flourish of long ago, spats finding new popularity (The News Journal)
    Over the past few fashion seasons, we've seen the return of 1960s patent-leather go-go boots, 1930s-era brogues, the classic 1950s ballet flat and the 1970s platform.


  • Horn, Luther wed (Madison Daily Leader)
    Alicia Horn, daughter of Jim and Carol Horn of Sioux Falls, exchanged wedding vows with Nick Luther, son of Dr. Jeff and Deb Luther of Sioux Falls, on Sept. 8 at 1:30 p.m. at St. Joseph Cathedral. The Rev. Joe Vogel officiated at the double-ring ceremony.


  • Spats are back with a splash (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
    Over the past few fashion seasons, we've seen the return of 1960s patent-leather go-go boots, 1930s-era brogues, the classic 1950s ballet flat and the 1970s platform. But spats?


  • Pull out wallet, put away boots for Oct. 31 (Penn State Collegian)
    Slip on your fishnets and your miniskirts. It's Halloween, and it's time to wander around almost naked. This year's costume ensembles are provocative, and no one's afraid of high price tags when they're attached to a killer costume.


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