![]() Would I buy this kind of corset again? Heck yes! These little cheap corsets are perfect for plays, character costumes, and feeling great. It’s great for everyday shenanigans, though, because it’s darn cute! I originally bought it for use in an overly-complicated allegorical costume (“ All the world’s a stage/ and all the men and women merely players.” Get it? Get it? I’m in a map corset, a red cape, and ballet shoes ! Still don’t get it? Neither did anyone else), but discovered it looks best over a t-shirt with jeans. ![]() It’s comfy and doesn’t achieve any cinch whatsoever because it is all plastic boning except for the steel busk. ![]() However, I love the dang thing and gave it to my sister who fits in it perfectly and makes it look 10 times better than I ever did. The map corset was too large, even though it was a small and according to the listing measurements, I should have only been about to squeeze into a medium. What did all three of these have in common? None of them fit. I have bought four of these lovelies for myself over the course of 5 years:ġ) faux-leather map print underbust corset ($15)Ģ) a real leather corset with a zip front and full straps ($60)ģ) A “Renaissance” corset vest/coat/bodice ($36) There are thousands of cheap, Chinese corsets out there in so many pretty colors, fabrics, and trims that anyone can find something to fall in love with. (This is going to be a long article because I want you guys to get as much info as I can, so be sure to check out PART II!)Īs a skilled eBayer, I had bought many “corsets” off the auction site for Halloween costumes and Christmas presents. If you are someone who has neither the skill nor time to sew one, but you have a costume that needs one, what are you to do?
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