‘Men & Pregnant Women Wore Corsets Too?!’ (Sources)

Link to video: https://youtu.be/wg0ez9WEZfI

Sources:
Male in Corset from 1911:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/RFpatent.gif

Lacing a Dandy:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/A_man_in_his_underwear_is_having_his_waist_pulled_in_by_two_Wellcome_V0040671.jpg

Regency Dandy:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1815-regency-proposal-woodcut.gif#file

Anti-Corset Propaganda:

From The Family Herald 1849, accessed through:

https://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.319510007320828?urlappend=%3Bseq=318

Corset Satire:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/Le_tailleur_de_corps_anglois_montrant_la_mani%C3%A8re_de_faire_une_belle_taille_%28BM_1998%2C0712.49%29.jpg

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/Fatal_effects_of_tight-lacing_John_Johnson_political_%26_satirical.jpg

Anti-Corset Propaganda:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Corsetcrush.gif Bloomers: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Bloomers.jpg

Lucy Stone in Reform Dress:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/Lucy_Stone_in_bloomers.jpg

Dress Reform cont.:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Wigan_pit_brow_lass.jpg

Madame-Owned Fashion House:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/Ch%C3%A9ruit_Salon_Paris.jpg

Suffragettes:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/Womanhood_Suffrage_League_of_New_South_Wales.jpg

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Miss_Theresa_Garnett%2C_suffragette.jpg

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/Anna_Munro_suffragette_pic.jpg

City of Paris Department Store:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/City_of_Paris_department_store_Los_Angeles_1890s.jpg

Women Seamstresses:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PUK1894no45.jpg#file

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/Jozef_Isra%C3%ABls_-_The_young_seamstress_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg

Conical Stays:

https://collections.lacma.org/node/233907

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/PL_IIIcut.png

Pair of Bodies Example:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Woman_at_her_toilet.jpg

Hourglass Corset:

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/86425

Regency Stays:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Regency-underclothes.png

Nursing/Maternity Corsets and Stays:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/Stays_MET_42.221.12_CP2.jpg

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pregnant_corset.gif

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/UmstandsKorsett.jpg

Gored Corset:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Stays_MET_31.812_CP2.jpg

Hourglass Corset Progression:

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/86424

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/82066

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/82063

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/158002

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/85415

Corset Posture Comparison:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/Caplin_-_Health_and_Beauty1864_-_096b.png

Jumps:

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/102913

https://collections.lacma.org/node/214542

“Maternity” Clothing:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/Praskovia_Kovalyova_by_Argunov.jpeg

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/108108

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/82133

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Matthaeus_Merian_the_Younger_-_Anna_Margareta_von_Haugwitz_%281622_%E2%80%93_73%29_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg

Pinned/Laced Garments:

https://collections.lacma.org/node/231546

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/107655

Corset vs. Stays Comparison:

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/82433

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/82436

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