Synthetic Whalebone vs. Steel – Redthreaded

Steel has long been considered the go-to boning material for most "modern" and "theatrical" corsetry, and it's a commonly held opinion in the historical costuming world as well. This is for good reason: steel boning is durable, reliable, comes in varying thicknesses/flexibility and widths, and is treated for rust-resis
Synthetic whalebone or steelwhat's the difference, how to choose, and what the heck even IS synthetic whalebone anyway?

Using Synthetic Whalebone in Redthreaded's Georgian Stays Pattern

Throughout much of the 18th century, a conical torso with a defined waist and rounded bosom was seen as the ideal shape. Our 1750s closed front stays

1750s Stays — Synthetic Whalebone

Different types of Plastic corset boning and what it is used for

Different types of Plastic corset boning and what it is used for

1860's Silk Satin Corset – Redthreaded

Redthreaded Blog – Tagged informational– Page 4

Throughout much of the 18th century, a conical torso with a defined waist and rounded bosom was seen as the ideal shape. Our 1750s closed front stays

1750s Stays — Synthetic Whalebone

Different types of Plastic corset boning and what it is used for

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1860's Silk Satin Corset – Redthreaded