How do I choose the right corset?

A general corset sizing guideline is as follows: If your natural waist (where you bend side to side) is under 38” select a corset 4-7 inches smaller than your natural waist. If your natural waist is over 38” select a corset 7-10 inches smaller than your natural waist.

Should you size up when buying a corset?

You’ll want to select a size that’s smaller than your natural waist* measurement. Our corsets should be up to 4″ smaller than your natural waist for beginners or up to 6″ smaller for more experienced corset wearers (and those with particularly squeezable midsections).

How do I know my corset size?

For most corsets, you’ll want to subtract 3–4 inches from your waist size to determine the corset size. For example, if your natural waist is 30 inches, you would subtract 3 inches and look on the sizing chart and that would give you your proper size.

What happens if you buy a corset too small?

The panels and boning on the corset are designed to lay at certain places on the body-so if your corset is way too small, then the corset will not lay right on you. Also, bones will twist and warp (and sometimes pop right through).

Is it okay to wear corset while sleeping?

The medical community, such as the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, doesn’t generally support the use of waist trainers for any amount of time, much less at night. Reasons not to wear one while sleeping include: potential impact on acid reflux, hindering proper digestion.

How open should a corset be in the back?

A 1-3 inch gap is generally fine for many people and it won’t offset the seams of an OTR corset or the intended fit too much, even if your weight fluctuates by an estimated 5-10 pounds. One guideline for the maximum gap in the back of the corset is the distance between your Venus Dimples.

Where can I find a real corset?

The Corset is an upper body clothing item available in Fable II. This item can be purchased from most clothing shops and traders throughout Albion. It can be used for The Sepulchre Demon Door . It is part of the Hot Date Outfit. One of the first places that this item can be purchased at is the Bit of Skirt female tailors in Bowerstone Market.

What can you wear with a corset?

Or wear a simple nude-colored corset with a pair of high-waisted black trousers. Layer an animal print cardigan over the corset and add black heeled ankle boots for a look that’s casual enough to wear during the day.

What is an authentic corset?

What is an authentic corset? Corset. Real corsets are specialized garments designed to reduce a person’s waist measurement by several inches and create a specific shape in the waist, hip, and bust areas (the exact Historical Corsets. Modern Corsets. Timeless Trends’ Corsets. Bodices, Bustiers, And Girdles…Oh My! Bodice. Bustier. Compression Garment. Corset Dress. Corset Top.

How to order the correct size corset?

Select the corset instore you are interested in purchasing.

Scroll down to the measure guide on the centre of the listing.

Measure your bust and waist as shown on the points on the picture on the model (top of this page) and make a note of them.

Deduct 6-8cms off your waist&bust measurement this is the corset waist measurement you need to buy.