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Images tagged "Oct 2013 TALK the Corset Unlaced by Gill Roberts"

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Goldwork corset by Gill Roberts
Corset by Gill Roberts
Janet Wilkinson receiving a bouquet as she retires from the MEG Committee
Chris Bennett receiving a bouquet as she retires from the MEG Committee
slide of wedding corset made by Gill Roberts
slide of early "pair of bodices" which became known as corsets
slide of elaborate stomachers, fitted over the edge of the corset and overlaced
slide of early home-made corsets, showing extensive quilting and embroidery, with cording used for support instead of whalebones
machine embroidered corset made by Gill Roberts
slide of carved wooden busks, dating from 1796-1821
Slide of children's corsets, used for "beauty" and health
Slide of children's corsets, used for "beauty" and health
slide of Victorian maternity corsets
slide of a nursing corset, a skeleton corset, and a ribbon corset
slide of the "Pretty Housemaid" corset, dating from 1890
slide of corset advertisements
slide showing Victorian tight-lacing
slide showing the changing style of corsetry in Edwardian times
the corset evolves into the girdle
slide showing contempory male corsetry
slide showing contempory tight-lacing - Ethel Granger
slide showing contempory tight-lacing - Cathy Jung
slide showing neck corsets
slide showing Fetish corsetry
slide showing corset-inspired tattoos and piercings
slide showing Steam-punk corsets
Burlesque artist Dita von Teese
John-Paul Gaultier corset designs
slide showing Thierry Mugler corset designs
slide showing John Galliano for Christian Dior corset designs
Christian Lacroix corset designs
slide showing Vivienne Westwood corset designs
Gill Roberts with some of her bespoke  embroidered corsets
Sarah modelled a corset which had been specially made for her by Gill Roberts
Gill Roberts is explaining the lacing of the corset
detail showing the intricacy of construction in a hand-made corset
Gill Roberts shows us how to lace a corset without assistance
one of Gill Roberts basic corset patterns
detail of machine embroidered corset made by Gill Roberts
detail of goldwork design on corset made by Gill Roberts
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