The dream of any woman is to look perfect, with a taut figure, which looks great on any clothes. However, not every lady can boast of an attractive physique. In this case, corset underwear will help to solve the problem, which will carefully remove all unnecessary and demonstrate only the advantages of its owner. Nowadays, such underwear is sewn in absolutely any size, so a woman or girl, even with very magnificent forms, can safely count on looking decent.
History of corsets
According to research by scientists, corset underwear first appeared on the island of Crete a couple of thousand years ago. At that time, it was customary to wear fairly open dresses with a corset that tightened the waist. This is how they dressed for various celebrations.
But later, namely at the end of the 11th century, corsets also appeared in the men's wardrobe, which were originally used by the military to protect the body during the battle.
Interestingly, in the 16th century in Spain, with the help of corsets, girls and women were pulled away in order to make the figure almost flat. This was done due to propaganda in those days of asceticism. Women shouldn'twere walking around with an open bust and showing it in some way, so as not to seduce men. Therefore, everything was strict and rigid, respectively, and corsets were made of metal or wooden dies.
In the seventeenth century, the situation began to change in the opposite direction - the girls began to demonstrate a narrow waist and magnificent breasts, which also helped a fabric corset. He was in vogue until the beginning of the 20th century, and then it was time for free silhouettes. Today, corset underwear is a type of underwear that can correct the figure.
What is this underwear for?
Recently, the trend is a slender, toned silhouette, which almost all women of our planet strive for. They use a wide variety of methods to achieve their goal.
But one of the most painless ways to visually make the waist narrower, and the bust more magnificent is corset underwear, the photo of which can often be found on the pages of fashion magazines. It is especially suitable for those ladies who do not want to adhere to strict diets or visit fitness centers and gyms. In addition, those who wear corset underwear do not need drastic measures, namely plastic surgery, for example, to remove excess fat deposits.
Types of corset underwear
According to the opinion of fashion experts, there are three main types of underwear described, in particular corsets:
- Demonstrative. Such corsets can be part of clothing. For example, fashionistas lovewear a corset with a skirt, trousers, shorts, jeans.
- Business. These corsets also act as part of outerwear and will fit under strict jackets, cardigans.
- Linen. They are worn directly on the body, under clothing. Among the subspecies of this type of underwear, bodysuits, corsets, corselets, graces, bustiers can be noted. The corset underwear of the bra group includes bras of various shapes and types (including the combination bra).
Let's dwell in more detail on some types of the described linen.
Corsets
Corsets deserve special attention. They can boast of their special functionality, due to which they are perfect for an evening dress, bride's wedding attire, etc. What is a corset? This is a bra with an adjoining frame that connects to the slimming part to the waist. This part is equipped with vertical plastic bones. Such corset underwear is fastened at the back, with the help of sewn-in hooks. It can have both trimmed and removable straps, as well as a silicone trim in the form of a ribbon. In addition, some corsets have removable stocking holders and pages - ribbons for fastening stockings.
Traditionally for special occasions, ladies prefer strapless corsets to look appropriate for an open evening dress.
Body
Body in its appearance resembles a joint swimsuit. It combines panties, a T-shirt and a bra, thanks to which it is goodall problem areas are pulled away. The clasp can be at the bottom with buttons or hooks. The top of the bodysuit can be made in the form of a T-shirt with straps, T-shirts with short or long sleeves - this is a sporty option.
In the romantic (feminine) version, the bra is clearly defined. The latter also comes in various variations: strapless, balconette, push-up.
Traditionally, bodysuits are made from stretchy fabrics so that it doesn't show under a dress or suit. Sometimes it is worn as a blouse under a formal suit.
Bustier
The main difference between a bustier and a bra is the addition of a shortened corset that does not reach the waist. The corset itself is sewn from a dense material, often stitched with strong bones in order to maximally support the chest and tighten the waist. The bustier is suitable for low-cut dresses with an open back.
Before you buy corset underwear, you should take into account the features of the figure and think about what should be emphasized and what flaws to hide.
