Corset

It may come as a surprise to many, but men also wear waist trainers either to shape their masculine bodies or to lose weight during high-intensity workout sessions. A majority of people wear these trainers to curb excessive belly fat, slim their waist, and achieve the perfect physique. Are waist trainers good men? They can […]

Size Chart 1 inch = 2.54 cm Corset Dress Your Natural Measurements (inches) 2XL Bust: 40-41 inch Waist: 32-33 inch 3XL Bust: 42-43 inch Waist: 34-35 inch 4XL Bust: 44-45 inch Waist: 36-37 inch What size is a 3XL equivalent to? Chest Sizes 2XL TO FIT CHEST 46-50″inch 3XL TO FIT CHEST 52-56″inch 4XL TO […]

US 10 – either UK 12 (Waist 29”/30″ and Bust 37”/38″) or UK 14 (Waist 31”/32″ and Bust 39”/40″) US 12 – approximately UK 14 (Waist 31”/32″ and Bust 39”/40″) US 14 – approximately UK 16 (Waist 33″/34″ and Bust 41″/42″) US 16 – approximately UK 18 (Waist 35”/36″ and Bust 43”/44″) What size waist […]

It’s not possible to reduce the size of the rib cage. Corsets and binding can give you the appearance of a smaller upper body, but they don’t lead to permanent changes. When done incorrectly, they may lead to other health problems that can easily be avoided. How can I shrink my ribs naturally? Exercise is […]

An uneven rib cage can be the result of trauma, a birth defect, or another condition. If your rib cage is only slightly uneven, you may be able to improve your condition with repeated stretching and exercise. More serious cases of rib cage unevenness may need to be fixed surgically. What causes a wide rib […]

39.75” 32”. Measure to the 1/2″. Neck – U.S. dress shirts are use inches for neck measurements. Wrap the tape around the Adam’s apple. Mens’ Clothing Size Charts. US Size Chest Waist S 37.75” 30” M 39.75” 32” L 41.75” 34” XL 44.75” 37” What is size m in size? XXL Size (Size in Letter) […]

M means medium, which translates roughly to women’s size 8 to 10. Chest: 35½ to 37½” (90 to 95 cm) Waist: 27 to 28″ (68.5 to 71 cm) Hips: 38 to 39″ (96.5 to 99 cm) Is 34 waist a medium or large? HOW TO MEASURE? By Waist Measurements Inches Centimetres Small 30-31 76-79 Medium […]

Size Chart 1 inch = 2.54 cm Corsets Size Your Natural Measurements (inches) 30″ Bust: 40-41 inch Waist: 32-33 inch 32″ Bust: 42-43 inch Waist: 34-35 inch 34″ Bust: 44-45 inch Waist: 36-37 inch Is a 32 inch waist a medium or large? Size Chart Medium (M) Chest: Inches 38-40 Centimetres 96-102 Waist: Inches 30-32 […]

Just trim them into a rounded shape and file any rough edges with a metal nail file. You can find cable ties at your local hardware store. You’ll want 1/4″ cable ties for bodices and mockups of corsets or strapless dresses, and 3/8″ or 1/2″ duct ties for stays and pocket hoops. Can you make […]

To cut flat bones, snip straight across and then snip the corners. Note only snip corners if you are using good quality snips, cheap ones will bend it and burr the steel. If you already own a cheap pair and struggle with bent and bad cuts. Can you cut steel boning? Because of the way […]

Spiral steel boning is used in corsets and shapewear because it bends in all directions and springs back into shape. Plastic boning is cheaper, but once it has bent into shape (for example, if you bend over in a corset) then the plastic won’t spring back into shape. Is boning bendable? Woven Boning is very […]

How to Have a Stress-free Bridal Gown Shopping Experience Shop on a budget. Make a bridal appointment. Start shopping early. Buy a bridal magazine. Find a dress that fits your body type. Don’t have unrealistic expectations. Use the correct undergarments. Avoid bringing too many people with you to find a dress. How can I make […]

Make sure you’re prepared to pay for all of your alterations at your first fitting appointment. Most David’s Bridal salons will expect the payment up front rather than at your final fitting. You can also expect to pay more for rush orders. Alterations needed within three weeks or less will be much more costly. How […]

When you’re creating a hook and eye closure, typically the hook will be on the right side, and the eye will be on the left side. Find the location where you want your fastener to go, and hold the hook up to the fabric on the underside (or inside) of the garment. What are the […]

Here’s how to apply them neatly and correctly. Hook & eye tape sewn to bodice back opening. Pinning the hook tape side. Hook tape set back from the edge on center front line. Hooks set 1/8″ IN from bodice edge & eyes 1/8″ OUT from edge. Center back opening with eye tape pinned to the […]

Sorry, but spot-fat reduction for back fat just isn’t a thing. You can only lose back fat by losing fat all-over on your bod. You can also tone the area by targeting back muscles. Creating a calorie deficit, eating healthy, and exercising regularly are the keys to the weight loss needed to target back fat. […]

These resistance training exercises work to strengthen your posterior muscles, which will not only change their appearance but also help to lower the risk of injury. Reverse fly. Resistance band pull-down. Barbell bent over rows. Back extension. Dumbbell swing. Side plank variations. Why do I look so fat from the back? Excess upper, middle, and […]

BRASS or SILVER Busk. Busks refers to the front closures you see on most corsets. They are considered a traditional closure and use a simple loop and stud system to keep your corset closed. We use half-inch, flexible steel busks in all of our corsets. What is a busk in corset making? A busk is […]

A bride can purchase elastic shapewear which she can put on underneath her dress to more evenly distribute belly fat across her midsection. She can purchase shapewear that slims her waist and sides but also thigh slimmers that will redistribute weight on the lower parts of her body. What can I wear to hide my […]

A fitted sheath, mermaid, or trumpet gown will accentuate your curves (or create the illusion of them). Pleats or gathers around the waist can magnify it. A well-fitted high-waist and loose skirt will combat this. How can I hide my belly fat in my wedding dress? A bride can purchase elastic shapewear which she can […]