“I'm drawn to intergenerational tension, and it must have been strong in the 1920s: I wondered how Louise's [Brooks] generation of flappers appeared to the women who came of age at the beginning of the century - wearing corsets, long skirts, and high collars.” LongHas BeensAgeStrongGenerationsCenturyTensionSkirtsBrooksCollarsCorsetsFlappersLong Skirts Author:Laura Moriarty
“I don't think I've ever tried on a corset, though a certain bridesmaid's dress did require a torturous bustier that will stay forever burned in my sensory memory.” ThinkingCertainMemoriesForeverDressesBurnedSensoryCorsetsBridesmaids Author:Laura Moriarty