Corset Collection (#6)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Corset; Stays; Corsett (engraving)
7195540 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Corset; Stays; Corsett (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corset; Stays; Corsett)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Corsetiere; Stay-maker; Schnurbrustmacherin (engraving)
7195542 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Corsetiere; Stay-maker; Schnurbrustmacherin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lady at a Mirror
FIA5352180 Lady at a Mirror by Pokhitonov, Ivan Pavlovich (1850-1923); Regional M. Vrubel Art Museum, Omsk; (add.info.: Femme devant un miroir (Lady at a Mirror)

Married couple going on their honeymoon on a sleeper train (colour litho)
7148655 Married couple going on their honeymoon on a sleeper train (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Corset, c. 1941. Creator: John Thorsen
Corset, c. 1941

Corset Cover Sachet, c. 1937. Creator: Sebastian Simonet
Corset Cover Sachet, c. 1937

Dress with Quilted Petticoat, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Jean Peszel
Dress with Quilted Petticoat, 1935/1942

Dress, c. 1940. Creator: Jean Peszel
Dress, c. 1940

Dress, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Jean Peszel
Dress, 1935/1942

Corset, c. 1937. Creator: Frank McEntee
Corset, c. 1937

Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Ray Price
Dress, c. 1937

Corset, c. 1938. Creator: Marie Mitchell
Corset, c. 1938

au Bal engraving of a fashionable young woman in 1889
Digital restored 19th century engraving from the literary magazine Le Voleur Illustre 1889-90 Paris, France

Young woman holding umbrella posing in studio, (B&W)
photography, black and white, Posing, Looking at camera, Side view, Full length, Smiling, Standing, Young Adult, 20s, 20-25 Years, Women, Young Women, Adults Only, Only Women, One Person, Umbrella

Young woman holding umbrella standing in studio, (B&W)
photography, black and white, Posing, Looking at camera, Full length, Smiling, Hand on hip, Standing, Young Adult, 20s, 20-25 Years, Women, Young Women, Adults Only, Only Women, One Person, Umbrella

Young woman singing, posing in studio, (B&W)
photography, black and white, Posing, Looking away, Full length, Gesturing, Standing, Young Adult, 20s, 20-25 Years, Women, Young Women, Adults Only, Only Women, One Person, Vertical, Studio shot

Young woman standing in studio, leaning against umbrella, (B&W)
photography, black and white, Posing, Looking at camera, Full length, Smiling, Standing, Young Adult, 20s, 20-25 Years, Women, Young Women, Adults Only, Only Women, One Person, Umbrella, Vertical

Young woman posing in studio, showing bottle with beverage, (B&W)
photography, black and white, Posing, Looking at camera, Full length, Smiling, Hand on hip, Standing, Young Adult, 20s, 20-25 Years, Women, Young Women, Adults Only, Only Women, One Person, Vertical

Corset (1855), wood engraving, published in 1883
Corset, 1855. Wood engraving, published in 1883

Fashion clothes and hairstyle models from the 1800s

Evolution of corset and feminine lingerie through time
GIA4808206 Evolution of corset and feminine lingerie through time. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Evolution of corset and feminine lingerie through time
GIA4808172 Evolution of corset and feminine lingerie through time. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Beauty and deformity of the womans body (lean and obesity);Juno
LSE4079493 Beauty and deformity of the womans body (lean and obesity); Junos belts - in " The woman, home doctor", 19th century by Unknown Artist

Portrait of Agnes Sorel (1422-1450) (Lady of Beaute sur Marne) (Beaute-sur-Marne)
JLJ4653986 Portrait of Agnes Sorel (1422-1450) (Lady of Beaute sur Marne) (Beaute-sur-Marne), favorite of King Charles VII (1422-1461) Her breast is denude

Portrait of a peasant near Rome Painting by Achille Michallon (1796-1822
JLJ4572130 Portrait of a peasant near Rome Painting by Achille Michallon (1796-1822) 19th century Sun. 0, 36x0, 25 m by Michallon, Achille Etna (1796-1822); Louvre, Paris

Manufacture of corsets, Camut and Taron Young
XEE4104256 Manufacture of corsets, Camut and Taron Young by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacture of corsets)

Seated Young Woman (oil on canvas)
CH376246 Seated Young Woman (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 28x34 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Hammond, 1894 (oil on canvas)
3518737 Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Hammond, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917); 101x67.3 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont

The Mother, c. 1661-63 (oil on canvas)
6127302 The Mother, c.1661-63 (oil on canvas) by Hooch, Pieter de (1629-84); 92A--100 cm; Gemaldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Advertisement for the Schilling Corset Company, Detroit, Michigan, USA (colour litho)
6030736 Advertisement for the Schilling Corset Company, Detroit, Michigan, USA (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1055395 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

Queen Anne of Denmark, (1574-1619) from James I and VI
997123 Queen Anne of Denmark, (1574-1619) from James I and VI, printed by Manzi Joyant & Co. Paris, 1904 (collotype) by Somer

Childs corset (cotton sateen)
1127359 Childs corset (cotton sateen) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

Progress of the Toilet - The Stays Plate 1, pub. by McCleary, London
872454 Progress of the Toilet - The Stays Plate 1, pub. by McCleary, London, 1810 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Advertisement for Le Furet corsets (colour litho)
485182 Advertisement for Le Furet corsets (colour litho) by Robbe, Manuel (1872-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Furet Corsets give Elegance)

Oh That Corset After the Opera, c. 1900 (sepia photo) (see also 473262
473263 Oh That Corset After the Opera, c.1900 (sepia photo) (see also 473262) by Rau, William Herman (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stereoscopic card depicting a woman being laced into a corset, c
473243 Stereoscopic card depicting a woman being laced into a corset, c.1900 (sepia photo) (see also 473244) by H.C. White Company, Vermont

Lady Wearing Yellow Corset (chromolitho)
733237 Lady Wearing Yellow Corset (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Wearing Yellow Corset.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Peter Robinsons World-Renowned Corset Sylphide (coloured engraving)
729314 Peter Robinsons World-Renowned Corset Sylphide (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Robinsons World-Renowned Corset Sylphide)

Two Women, c. 1878-80 (pastel over w / c on tan laid paper)
CGW445483 Two Women, c.1878-80 (pastel over w/c on tan laid paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 29.2x44.4 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; William A

Pair of stays, 1780s
FMB393628 Pair of stays, 1780s by English School, (18th century); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: normally made from linen or cotton; ); eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

Girl holding tennis racquet (colour photo)
2804536 Girl holding tennis racquet (colour photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl holding tennis racquet. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786148 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Hermann-Paul, Rene George (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 19 August 1905.); © Look and Learn

Free consultations at the Hospital (colour litho)
3096384 Free consultations at the Hospital (colour litho) by Sager, Xavier (1870-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Free consultations at the Hospital)

Man trying to do up his wifes corset (colour litho)
3096338 Man trying to do up his wifes corset (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man trying to do up his wifes corset)

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"From Gone with the Wind to Queen Mary: A Captivating Journey through Corsets" Step back in time as we explore the fascinating world of corsets, where fashion meets history. In 1939's iconic film "Gone with the Wind, " Hattie McDaniel assists Vivien Leigh, offering unwelcomed advice while showcasing the timeless allure of this undergarment. Royalty and elegance go hand in hand, as HM Queen Mary, Queen Consort of King George V, graced society with her regal presence. Her impeccable style was enhanced by the exquisite corsets that accentuated her silhouette flawlessly. In a 1952 advertisement for English Rose dream corselette, women were enticed by its promise to enhance their natural beauty and provide unparalleled comfort. This revolutionary design marked a turning point in corsetry history. Thomsons glove-fitting corset took center stage in another captivating advert. Its innovative approach ensured a perfect fit for every woman, empowering them to embrace their individuality and feel confident from within. Even Hollywood couldn't resist the allure of corsets. Diana Dors mesmerized audiences as a stripper on the set of "The Inquisitors October" television series in 1968. Her seductive charm combined with an intricately designed corset left viewers spellbound. Traveling further back in time, an ad from the 1890s showcases how these garments were marketed to women seeking both style and support. The delicate lacework and intricate details made these pieces true works of art. Fast forward to 1788 when a woman donned a ball gown complete with mask; she exuded mystery and sophistication while embracing the structured elegance provided by her trusty corset. History takes an amusing turn as we witness "The Triumphal entrance of a Peck loaf into Grandchester" circa 1787 – even bread had its moment. Yet amidst all this whimsy, corsets remained a steadfast symbol of femininity and grace.