Shape-wear has always been an important part of lingerie. What was once used to enforce "the perfect feminine silhouette" has evolved into playful, even provocative styles worn today at leisure. The girdle and the garter belt are two undergarment staples whose appearance and function has changed significantly to meet our modern day lingerie needs. 1930s…
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