Corset News Archive - 28-Sep-2007

  • Tonight, truth's more fun than fiction (Miami Herald)
    Moonlight, 9-10 tonight, WFOR-CBS 4 The Secret History of the Bra, 10-11 tonight, National Geographic Channel Boob tube (noun, informal): 1. Television. From the notion that television programming is foolish, induces foolishness, or is watched by foolish people. See new CBS drama Moonlight. 2. Television. From the National Geographic Channel documentary The Secret History of the Bra. Don't make ...


  • Best Goth/Leather Shop (Tucson Weekly)
    Want a corset? A collar? Perhaps some stripper shoes? Whatever you need, and for whatever reason, the folks at Hydra will have it, and are more than happy to help you find it. Some mistake Hydra as a high-end Hot Topic for grown-ups. Not so.


  • Corset-makers stitch, tuck and squeeze for fashion, comfort and confidence (Albuquerque Tribune)
    The sewing machine hums rhythmically, the silky oriental fabric sliding between Charmaine Brown's fingers as she demonstrates her secret to making perfectly crafted corsets.


  • PETA spices up ads (The State)
    Model Dita Von Teese featured in new promotion Model and burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese shows off her curves in a racy new ad promoting spaying and neutering pets. The ad, unveiled in Los Angeles by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, stars the former Marilyn Manson flame as a corset-wearing spokeswoman for the group?s ABC animal birth control campaign. Meanwhile, in Hong Kong, ...


  • Gucci steps back into primmer 1950s (AFP via Yahoo! News)
    Gucci, which Texan designer Tom Ford put on the international fashion map with his steamy, overt sexuality, has taken a step back in time to revisit the more restrained 1950s for its collection for next summer.


  • Dita Von Teese stars in PETA ad (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Model and burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese shows off her curves in a racy new ad promoting spaying and neutering pets. The ad unveiled Monday in Los Angeles by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals stars the former Marilyn Manson flame as a corset-wearing spokeswoman for the group's ABC animal birth control campaign.


  • Nikos Floros?s metal beauty (Kathimerini)
    Canned knits. Sculpture inspired by Maria Callas in ?Iphigeneia in Tauris,? featuring ring-pulls that become a lace-like collar (Right). Left: A kimono sculpture inspired by ?Madame Butterfly.?


  • Dita Von Teese stars in PETA ad (Lexington Herald-Leader)
    Model and burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese shows off her curves in a racy new ad promoting spaying and neutering pets. The ad unveiled Monday in Los Angeles by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals stars the former Marilyn Manson flame as a corset-wearing spokeswoman for the group's ABC animal birth control campaign. Von Teese, whose real name is Heather Sweet, is shown standing in ...


  • A real knife (and fork) fight (Los Angeles Times)
    At the L.A. County Fair, tablescapers transform place settings into works of art. The competition is fierce and the judges' remarks can bite. Marie and Christel Schoenfelder looked down the rows of tabletops with a mix of anxiety and anticipation.


  • Dita Von Teese is PETA's newest pet (Newsday)
    The burlesque queen appears in a provocative ad promoting the spaying and neutering of pets and adoption of shelter animals. A new ad features burlesque queen Dita Von Teese as the teacher of every schoolboy's dreams: She's cinched in by a powder-pink corset, wearing stilettos and fishnet stockings -- and well aware of the effect she's having on the apt pupil sitting at her feet.


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