Maternity Fashions in History
Fashion History Molly Elizabeth Agnew Fashion History Molly Elizabeth Agnew

Maternity Fashions in History

In 2020, maternity clothing is a massive business, with most pregnant people choosing to keep up with the main fashion trends. However, having an entire fashion market dedicated to pregnancy is perhaps more modern than we think. In history, things were a tad bit different. 

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Were Victorian corsets actually painful?
Fashion History Molly Elizabeth Agnew Fashion History Molly Elizabeth Agnew

Were Victorian corsets actually painful?

As someone who has a love for fashions of years gone by, I find myself often presented with the phrase ‘oh no I’d hate to wear that, imagine the pain from the corset!’. There is a belief amongst many that corsetry is a device of torture and that wearing one is excruciatingly painful. So, let’s take the question of whether corsets are actually painful, break it down and find the truth.

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