by Ilse Gregoor | Sep 4, 2018 | Most Popular, Uncategorized
When we want to learn about historic clothing, we immediately think of wide dresses of the rococo period, or the round crinoline dresses from the 1840’s. But what was underneath all those layers. Bra’s are a relatively new invention, and most people...
by Ilse Gregoor | Sep 4, 2018 | Most Popular, Uncategorized
The Stays or Corsets of the Regency era I am currently working on a new historic outfit, based on the very beginning of the nineteenth century empire period. A very interesting period, given the fact that it was a total change from the rococo dresses with grand...
by Ilse Gregoor | Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
As you could read in my last blog post, navigating the styles of corsets in empire fashion is not as straightforward as it seems. I concluded that research by saying: “a lot was possible in corsetry in this period. People just adapted their corset to what they...
