A Short History of the Corset

In the dogged pursuit of an hourglass figure, people have subjected themselves to many extreme undergarments. Though the waist-cinching garment known as the corset is now primarily associated with the Victorian era, its roots actually go much further back in history. For as long as humans have worn clothing, it seems, they have sought to…

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