Picture No | 10642433 |
Date | 1788 |
Description | Man in tight stays 1788 |
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Tight lacing 1788. A painfully fashionable young man wearing corsets to achieve a fashionable figure, bowing, perhaps in a dance. 'These tight stays will be death of me,' he says.
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Source | Illustration by John Ashton in Old Times |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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