Corsets from 1901 - Woman's Home Companion

<B>I have a wonderful April 1901 copy of Woman's Home Companion magazine. It's chock full of treasures, but as always it's the ads that are the best. One thing you always find is ads for corsets. Look at this batch and consider how you'd be able to fit in one of these. Kinda scary thought!</B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-21.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-21.jpg" width="400"></a><br><B>"It is hygienic and beautiful."</B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-11.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-11.jpg" width="400"></a><br><B>"For elegance and ease".</B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-8.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-8.jpg" width="400"></a><br><B>"the only corset in all the world that does reduce a too high abdomen...".</B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-6.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-6.jpg" width="400"></a><br><B>"Cannot break at the waistline."</B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-5.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-5.jpg" width="400"></a><br><B>"The only stylish corset worn."</B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-2.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-2.jpg" width="400"></a><br><B>"...will give the straight-front effect without discomfort to the wearer."</B><p><B>And if you are having trouble fitting into your corset try these.</B><br><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-9.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-9.jpg" width="400"></a><br><B>"For bathing at the lakes or seashore their buoyancy will keep your head above deep water."</B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-12.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/MoreBlogging/WomensHomeCompanionApril1901-12.jpg" width="400"></a><br><B>"Cures Female Troubles"</B><br>

Corsets from 1901 - Woman's Home Companion

I have a wonderful April 1901 copy of Woman's Home Companion magazine. It's chock full of treasures, but as always it's the ads ...

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