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Both of my corsets arrived on Friday but I didn't have time to do more than open the boxes and say "ohh pretty" until Sunday. So I had the Great Corset Lace-Up on Sunday afternoon. I tried on Val's, then the Frederick's then my old black one ( Read more... )

Thanks all for your advice on the "faux" corset question. :> I decided to go ahead and bid on the e-bay one I was looking at and I won. It was pretty hard to pass up as I got it for less than $20. The ever-sweet chloeandrudy has also offered to loan me an extra corset until CC as well so I'm sure one of those will do the trick - if not both! *sigh* I really do ( Read more... )

I'm thinking about getting a Frederick's of Hollywood corset, to save CC costuming time. There is one in my size on e-bay right now. My last Victorian corset was an E-bay buy but I don't know! What do you think? Should I just buckle down and make the LM despite time restraints or try this shortcut?