Corset Patterns, Corset Training, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
… Measuring a plus sized figure for a corset training corset may mean that the usual sizing method – taking the waist size minus 4 inches and picking the corset pattern size that matches – results in a corset too big at the bust and hips. Instead go...Corset Patterns, Corset Training, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
When learning how to make a corset, sizing is everything. If the corset pattern is drawn up too small, it will be impossible to get on (or at least uncomfortably tight). If it is too big however, it won’t be any good for corset training. When measuring someone...Corset Patterns, Corset Training, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
Corset Pattern Piece Numbers Another important thing to look for when choosing your corset pattern is the number of pattern pieces it has. This may not be obvious to the novice corset maker, but the more pieces the better the shape and the stronger the corset. Imagine...Corset Training, Historic Corsets, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
Corset Shapes There are even more corset pattern shapes to choose from than lengths (on hips, over hips etc, see last few posts for more details). Below are examples of the main ones; the top line shows those commonly used for corset training, the second row are the...Corset Patterns, Corset Training, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
… The two main types of underbust for corset training in are the ‘on the hips’ and the ‘over the hips’ styles. This refers to the bottom edge and how low it goes over the stomach area. A pattern that reaches down over the hips will give...Corset Patterns, Corset Training, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
When searching for the right corset pattern you first need to decide on a shape, this will depend on several things including how active you’re going to be in your corset, your body shape, personal comfort level etc. but as a rule of thumb, an underbust of some...
