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Billie Eilish's British Vogue Cover Shows More Than Just the Singer's Sk
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(Music)
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... Vogue style director Dena Giannini, in a rose corset and dusty pink skirt by Gucci and beige latex gloves by Atsuko Kudo. It’s the most skin we’ve ever seen from her.
At 19, Billie Eilish is the youngest ...
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Created on 04 May 2021
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The Impossible Task of Keeping Up With The Kardashians' "Perfect" Beauty and Body Standard
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(Living)
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... harmful and unrealistic beauty standards” (via People).
Unrealistic beauty standards are nothing new: from the corsets of the Victorian era to the pancake powder, pin-curls, and beauty manuals of the ...
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Created on 13 April 2021
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Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... COVID) fourth season, and I ask Brosnahan about the rumor that she had been the victim of some sort of corset-related injury. “I feel like it got a little bit blown out of proportion, as things tend to ...
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Created on 07 April 2021
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Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
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(Living)
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Trump wasn't the first to suggest a spoonful of disinfectant for all that ails you. At a White House coronavirus task force meeting in April 2020, the president wondered out loud if an “injection” of ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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Does Your Favorite Lesbian Film Pass This Test?
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(Movies)
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... have kept compromising in these films?
Historically, lesbian cinema refuses to give its audience a happy ending or a storyline not hinged on sexuality. And do we need so many corsets and bonnets? In ...
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Created on 05 February 2021
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Queens Rapper Dai Burger Models Looks Inspired By Our Times
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(Style)
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...
MIRIMARI FASHION CORSET BRA; SAIMA CHAUDHRY EARRINGS.
More from BUST
21 Female And Femme Music Artists To Listen To Immediately
Princess Nokia's "1992 Deluxe" Album Is A Delicious Rap Gumbo: BUST ...
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Created on 30 October 2020
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How a Pin Helped Mid-Century Women Slow Down Speeding Suitors
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(Feminism)
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Red Light, Green Light
In 1947, Women’s Wear Daily reported on a fad for novelty pins among “college girls,” who loved their “pearls and sorority pin” but would “never turn down an item that’s an ...
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Created on 06 October 2020
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The Kardashians And Their False Promises
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(Feminism)
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... trainers, which are basically corsets with a nicer-sounding name, can lead to nausea, fainting, bruising, and fractured ribs, according to Insider. Detox teas like SkinnyFit and Flat Tummy Tea basically ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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How These Women Cartoonists Shaped the Flapper Image in the Roaring ’20s
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(Arts)
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During the roaring ’20s, cartoons featuring flappers were all the rage. And some of the best were actually drawn by the era’s most talented women
WHEN FLAPPERS TOSSED their corsets and shore their ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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10.
The Surprising History of Women and Pockets
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(Style)
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There’s a scene in the 1917 film Poor Little Rich Girl when Mary Pickford, the adult actress portraying the 11-year-old title character, is punished for naughtiness by being forced to turn in her frilly ...
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Created on 13 May 2020
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Why I Spend Three Hours a Day Looking in The Mirror
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(Living)
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... leaving the house, but no. I mirror gaze. I also sigh and fall upon my antique chaise lounge in a beautifully tight corset dress for fun. It’s a terrible manifestation of my obsessive-compulsive tendencies, ...
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Created on 14 April 2020
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12.
Zadie Smith Continues To Master The Short Story In "Grand Union
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(Books)
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... stories that include Elizabeth Taylor, old friends, marital splits, Brexit, gender nonconformity, an old-fashioned corset shop, this collection contains both the hyper-real and the dystopian while spanning ...
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Created on 10 December 2019
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13.
The Racist Origins Of Fatphobia
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(Feminism)
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... diet, and to cling desperately to the strongest corset.”
Stowe wasn’t the only feminist perturbed by this state of affairs. One of her contemporaries, Abba Goold Woolson, railed against the trend of ...
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Created on 10 October 2019
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14.
How Overzealous Research Landed A Cross-Dressing Victorian Writer In Jail
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(Feminism)
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... he was dressed as a woman. As the Aberdeen Evening Express reports:
“He wore a blue serge skirt fringed with red, a black bodice, which by its appearance suggested the presence of a corset and padding ...
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Created on 09 October 2019
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This 19th Century Empress's Beauty Routine Was Simply Too Muc
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(Feminism)
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... metal file by Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni. Even in this, her vanity played a small part. Sisi was one of the 19th century’s famous “tight lacers” with a corset cinched to a mere 19.5 inches for the ...
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Created on 25 September 2019
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Real-Life Issues Meet Fantasy Worlds On "Carnival Row
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(TV)
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... have to wear this corset, you’re going to do what we say, this is the man’s house, not your house,’ and what that creates is an opportunity to really feel the drama of pushing against that,” Beachman told ...
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Created on 23 August 2019
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Historically, Dieting Has Always Been The Worst
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(Living)
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... be attractive. Want to achieve that teeny tiny waist? Well girl, don’t just get a corset, get a tapeworm!
That’s right. A tapeworm. A flat, parasitic worm that lives in your gut and can grow up to 25 ...
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Created on 08 August 2019
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How The Anonymous South Korean Feminist Movement Moved From Online To The Streets
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(Feminism)
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... of their gender, some South Korean women began examining other facets of living in a patriarchal society. The “escape the corset” movement, #탈코르셋, surfaced in the summer of 2018, and challenges South Korea’s ...
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Created on 30 July 2019
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Here's What It Once Meant To Dress "Like A Woma
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(Style)
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... really bloody uncomfortable goes part in parcel with being on trend. Of course, these trends have also proved deadly. Yes, the thing that makes you beautiful can also be a weapon: corsets, of course, are ...
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Created on 28 June 2019
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20.
A Comprehensive History Of Women's Underwea
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(Style)
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... supports snapped – sending a jagged piece of metal into a very very uncomfortable place and inflicting severe internal injuries.
Nothing is EVER worth this.
CORSETS
Crinolines weren’t the only underthings ...
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Created on 12 April 2019
