Corsets - “Women must be submissive. Indeed what could most woremen do? Who had they to maintain them, but their husbands?”

         A corset is a close-fitting piece of clothing that has been stiffened by various means in order to shape a woman's (also a man's, but rarely) torso to conform to the fashionable

Corsets - “Women must be submissive. Indeed what could most woremen do? Who had they to maintain them, but their husbands?”

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Dowry - “Women must be submissive. Indeed what could most woremen do? Who had they to maintain them, but their husbands?”

Where did the belief that the corset was a form of male domination over women's bodies come from (fashion history)? - Quora

Corsets - “Women must be submissive. Indeed what could most woremen do? Who had they to maintain them, but their husbands?”

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The History of Corsets and Female Empowerment – The Roaring Times

Who dictated that women should wear corsets? Men? Women? A combination of both? - Quora

One Size Fits All

Women and Profession - “Women must be submissive. Indeed what could most woremen do? Who had they to maintain them, but their husbands?”

What happens if a man wears a corset made for women for a whole waist training period? - Quora

Unlacing the Corset – Unleashing the Vote – Windham Textile and History Museum – The Mill Museum