Corset Facts!
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Corset Facts!. (Restating from the video and presenting other facts). The corset is designed to shape the torso from the shoulder to the thigh by tightly constricting the waist into an uncomfortable but desirable hour glass figure. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Corset Facts!
(Restating from the video and presenting other facts)Corset Facts!
The corset is designed to shape the torso from the shoulder to the thigh by tightly constricting the waist into an uncomfortable but desirable hour glass figure.
Corsets were originally made with whale bone, and later were made with steel
Whale bone
Steel Corsets cause
Visceroptosis (Sinking of abdominal visera, internal organs)Gastroptosis (When the stomach is found below the natural position)Nervous dyspepsia (upset stomach)Heart burnLoss of AppetiteConstipationAbdominal distentionHeadacheFatigueCancer