Corset and Girdle
Corsets and girdles are undergarments that control the shape of the body, usually the female body. The earliest recorded corset is shown on a figurine of a snake goddess from Crete, ...
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Looking for a 2-foot lacquered sushi boat or antique ribbon? How about a feather mask, a zebra hide or a lampshade custom-made from parchment? Perhaps a vintage accordian or Chilean goat-...
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A saloon-style striptease at an Australian government-sponsored conference on global warming left some scientists and government officials hot and bothered.
The show was cut short and...
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Buenos Aires/Hamburg (dpa) - Frida Kahlo is well-known for her
numerous self-portraits and colourful painting. However, the life and
the art of this Mexican woman were packe...
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Slam poetry got a fresh twist when three Victorian-era re-enactors read from such poets as William Wordsworth and Emily Dickinson in a setting that was fitting for the event _ a 19th-century stone ...
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Red-carpet princess Monique Lhuillier turned out a series of pretty dresses at New York Fashion Week on Tuesday that are sure to make her starlets happy.The spring collection, however, strayed from...
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Question 1 of 10:What is the name of the fictional town which Mainwaring and his men so vigilantly protect?
Walmington-on-sea
Langley-on-seaBrittleton-on-seaBecking-on-seaQuestion 2 of 10:What is C...
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The Real NameUsually abbreviated to
L.A.
,
Los Angeles
is itself a shortening of the city's original, gigantic name: El Pueblo de la Reina de los Angeles. Which means "The Town of the Queen of t...
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Mitchell Lichtenstein’s film Teeth—a black comedy about an adolescent girl coping with vagina dentata—premiered on Monday, Jan. 14, at MoMA’s Celeste Bartos Theater. In the ...
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Editor's Note: Making nightlife plans for your Hamptons weekend? The Transom sent reporter Sara Levin on ahead as an advance scout. Here's what she can remember and decipher from her notes, which b...
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Corset and Girdle
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