5 different ways to style a corset
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It’s no secret to us that corsets, which were once seen as undergarments for shaping the female body, have taken a huge turn in fashion in recent years and are transforming into a popular form of evening wear, outerwear, and even accessories and uplift outfits. there’s also been an ongoing trend of corsets being sighted within the runway through many variations such as a base for strong whimsical silhouettes, or an extravagant party dress with an incorporated corset, portraying an elegant but powerful feminine display.
Aside from the runway, I am your you have caught a glimpse of these game changers taking over in high street stores such as H&M and Zara, as record purchases of these products are skyrocketing especially as our favorite festive season is now returning!
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That’s right Halloween is back and it’s time to bring and show off your exciting costumes to life with a statement-piece corset!
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One of the most popular ways to style a corset is to wear them over tops such as a cozy turtle neck top to fashion a whole new outfit while still keeping warm and toasty.
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Need to spice up your brunch outfit? try embellishing a boring white button-up shirt with a cute corset overlay!
Or scrap the overlay all together, Corsets worn as tops are so in right now, it would look perfect with a blazer for a smart, causal chic outfit!
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Are none of these styles for you? No problem if Cottage Core is your go-to, they have different styles of corsets even with floral designs, try it with a flowy white dress, for a whimsical, fairy-like effect!
By Emily Ayse Jemal.