Hello, As I promised here is the video referring to the Devious Boots. I cannot confirm, but strongly suspect that there has been a little bit of work done on the Devious Ballet heels lines. To me the heel seems to be better placed and the toe box somewhat less baggy around the toe area. […]
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Weekly Photo Dump 281012
Hello HelloSo. What’s been going on this week in CHaoS CastLE?Let’s see? Got the 15” corset fully closed but am not happy with the caving in you can see here at the busk. ICK yuck. Remedy? Sure thing baby. I’m inserting a couple of big old steels in behind the busk. Will report back later. […]
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Corset: Handmade Leather
Hi there I knocked this corset up over the last couple of days. :-) I used the 1890 pattern I bought from Atelier Sylphe a couple of months ago, and showed the first lacing of that corset mockup in July. I was about to start on the coutil version and a lightbulb moment saw me cutting leather, […]
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1890 Corset Project
I bought this pattern a little while ago, and have been procrastinating over making it up. I serviced my sewing machine, and it actually raises neat little stitches again. No more leather sewing. Bad Suzan. Bad. Very Bad. So. I got my bum into gear, copied the pattern and tried to make head and tail […]
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Neck Corset Waist Corset
Hello hello I know it’s taken a while, but finally I show you the neck corset that Paige of Bodicious Corsets made for me as a part of the Burlesque Ensemble. I really love the neck corset. It fits beautifully and gives the right support for neck training. The application for use is in my opinion […]
Read moreWhat’s inside an off the rack corset?
Hello hello I know many of you wonder what’s inside your fashion corset, but won’t take it apart to find out. You spent good money on it, right? So, I’m going to show you what’s inside a leather version in this post, and in a fabric fashion corset the next post. If you believe what […]
Read moreUpdate 30 April 2011
Hello all Some of you have been wondering if I’m making progress with the remodelled corset and if it still fits as well and whether or not I can close it for an internal measurement of 16″ or 40.64cm. Yes. I am making progress with it, it still fits and … I can close it […]
Read moreWaist Training Corset – 1904 – 1910
Hello and nice to see you all again! Yes. It’s me in the corset. I know some of you have wondered. Who else would I let wear my own vintage corset, other than me? So here it is!!! Absolutely beautiful garment for its age. Strong and still capable at nearly a century of age. […]
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January 21, 2013 
