News - March 2000
Anti-cellulite
pantyhose Patent
Victoria's Secret has patented
pantyhose that slim the legs. When worn tightly against the skin, the skin pH,
skin moisture and skin heat generated by body heat and friction, will release
molecules from the garment so fat is removed from the body. According to test,
the thigh circumference is reduced by 1" when worn eight hours for three
days. This patent is relevant for corset wearers. IBM
Intellectual Property Network also have other patents related to corsets.
(24. March)
Silikon TV right now
You can read the reference to the corset segment on TV3 Sweden on the Silikon
website now. (24. March)
Corset segment on TV3 Sweden
According to a source, Silikon on TV3 Sweden will have a segment about corsets
on Monday 27. March 2000. TV3 Sweden is obtainable by satellite and cable in the
Scandinavian countries. (22. March)
Chelsea
Charms in Corset
The
big bust entertainer Chelsea Charms is wearing a corset in the March 2000 issue
of Score. The magazine contains 9 pages
with Chelsea Charms in a red corset. According to the text she has a 60-20-34
figure. The magazine is available at newsstands or at Scoreland
Online Store. The cost is US$7 + p&p. (21. March)
Waisted Minds
A personal web page about corsets and tight-lacing. The author is planning to
make a 1860s style corset. (10. March)
A
Romantasy writer's perspective on corsets
Marissa Goldenman has written an article on corsets and their use in romantic
litterature: The
Foundation Under Where?!? - The Corset Controversy. (8. March)