Re: More Underwear Information


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Posted by Cassia] on July 24, 1997 at 18:21:08:


In reply to Re: More Underwear Information posted by AnneM on July 23, 1997 at 22:16:25

] Thanks Elaine!! good info

] Did you happen to read if men wore corsets. Bill Shatner come to mind. Seriously, men had to fit into rather tight fitting clothing...I understand they wore "enhancers" also?
] :-p

] (I made have read this in an unreliable source, so could you check yours?) Thanks :-)

] The Prince Regent's wearing a corset was well known so among men of fashion it wasn't unheard of. Large numbers of young men began to wear them a little later when the fashion for the wasp waist came. More Middlemarch than PP.




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