Typically, a corset will take ones waist down by 3″ or so, depending on height and other measurements. This is the average waist measurement that we have seen overall. Tight lacing involves lacing ones corset down to gradually achieve an unusually small waist measurement for one’s size. This also, typically involves wearing a corset for…
Photo Shoot In The House!
We just finished an epic photo shoot for our annual Submission for FAT, Toronto’s Arts and Fashion Week, FAT with amazing photographer Billy Archos, Jenia O’Connor rocking the hair and makeup and fabulous model Kelleth Cuthbert. We transformed the place into a photo studio in record time with amazing results. Great team!! Enjoy some behind…
Heart of Fashion Pop Up Shop November 2-9
Come out and see us at the Shops At Don Mills for the Hart of Fashion Pop Up Shop November 2-9. We will be providing in-person fittings, new and one of a kind sample pieces and free consultations. Order your custom made corset there and have it in time for your holiday party or…
Introducing X Marks The Spot
A little more than a year ago, my kids were home from school playing in my studio, looking for things to get into – as kids do. It began with a corset bone sword fight, which set the pirate theme for the day. The sword fight, as usual led to a disaster, and this…
Black Wedding Dresses Gain Popularity
 Mainstream wedding fashion is discovering something we have been eyeball deep in for years: Black is the new white. This past weekend, Shenae Grimes was married in a gorgeous Vera Wang black and white tulle gown, and caused quite a stir. Somewhat non-traditional (although not around here), but beautiful, with a classic cut. Most…