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One silhouette-altering structure was the cage crinoline, whose origins can be traced back to the 15 th century. Historically, wearing this under-structure created the desired shape, displayed a textile most efficiently, and impacted a woman’s health, both negatively and positively depending on the sources one consults.
The steel-hooped cage crinolines, first patented in April 1856 by R.C. Milliet in Paris, and by their agent in Britain a few months later, became extremely popular across the Western world, where they were worn by women of every social standing and class.
17 Αυγ 2018 · One of the first mass-produced and most widely adopted fashions, the cage crinoline was worn at all levels of society. Usually worn with corsets, the 19th-century fashion for crinolines emphasized tiny waists as the beauty ideal.
Corsets, crinolines and bustles: fashionable Victorian underwear. It was often the structures beneath Victorian clothing that gave women's fashion its form. Corsets (also known as stays) moulded the waist, while cage crinolines supported voluminous skirts, and bustles projected a dress out from behind. Fashionable Victorian women wore an array ...
With the crinoline covering the lower half of the body, a woman's sexuality was literally in a cage, inaccessible to anyone except a husband. Interestingly, historically men weren't seen as the more sexual beings.
1 Σεπ 2016 · First introduced to England by France’s Empress Eugénie in the late 1850s, the cage crinoline signaled a new era in fashion, reaching peak popularity (and peak circumference) in the early 1860s.
27 Οκτ 2022 · A crinoline (hoop) is defined as a framework consisting of round/oval circles (shaped like a hoop) of whalebone, wire, or cane used to extend the skirt. The steel-hooped cage crinoline, first patented in April 1856 by R.C. Milliet in Paris, and by their agent in Britain a few months later, became extremely popular.
