tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7458031571764013912.post5008453395225694597..comments2024-03-27T03:22:46.572-07:00Comments on The Cat's Meat Shop: The Unexpected Benefits of CorsetsLee Jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09812128348822569086noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7458031571764013912.post-80308040316424620302012-02-10T05:33:11.434-08:002012-02-10T05:33:11.434-08:00Fantastic post, Lee! Will be sure to don some whal...Fantastic post, Lee! Will be sure to don some whalebone when night falls!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7458031571764013912.post-62986239924983597362010-10-05T10:59:12.630-07:002010-10-05T10:59:12.630-07:00Undoubtedly some were. You can find 19th C. diagra...Undoubtedly some were. You can find 19th C. diagrams showing organs being displaced by prolonged tight-lacing existed, but women generally wore them anyway - that's fashion for you (although wearing them tight enough to squeeze your organs out of place was perhaps not the norm).Lee Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09812128348822569086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7458031571764013912.post-67376118899966917142010-10-05T09:05:25.533-07:002010-10-05T09:05:25.533-07:00I wonder how many women were physically damaged by...I wonder how many women were physically damaged by the things though?!! Didn't some get cracked ribs, or faint because they were pulled so tight they couldn't breathe? Tried some on in Bath Costume museum once - I think i would chance a knife or bullet..Suzie Grogan @keatsbabehttp://www.nowrigglingoutofwriting.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7458031571764013912.post-47819484336848080672010-10-03T00:41:36.346-07:002010-10-03T00:41:36.346-07:00Yes, there are so many examples involving knives (...Yes, there are so many examples involving knives (shootings of women were a much rarer occurrence, anyway, I suspect) ... I had thought it was more the province of fiction, but the newspapers proved me wrong in about two seconds of searching!Lee Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09812128348822569086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7458031571764013912.post-17570235889817120452010-10-02T18:17:15.053-07:002010-10-02T18:17:15.053-07:00Lee,
I love this post!
I always imagined those cor...Lee,<br />I love this post!<br />I always imagined those corsets would provide some sort of protection, but loved reading your examples,<br />Thanks,<br />Suzi LoveSuzi Lovehttp://www.suzilove.comnoreply@blogger.com