How I Made My Corset Fit Perfectly in 4 Steps!

Learn to fit an Edwardian S-Bend corset like a pro! Fitting is the hardest part of corsetry, and after more than 17 years sewing and fitting corsets of all kinds and from all eras, I've managed to come up with an easy-to-follow, four-step system that will get you from normal to va-va-voom with a minimum of stress and frustration! In this video, I'll break down what makes fitting an Edwardian S-bend--popular from the late 1890's through 1910(ish)--different from fitting earlier style corsets from the Victorian era. Then we'll go through the four steps of fitting, from wrangling the paper pattern in the first stage through several mockups and into the fitting the actual corset made from the actual materials! Resources: The corset pattern: https://www.etsy.com/listing/4299616760/1900s-midbust-edwardian-4-panel-corset?ref=shop_home_active_3&dd=1&logging_key=68f8ee28eb334e0a6b8afe63c897c9403d7ed67d%3A4299616760 All my corset/stays/bodies making and fitting videos in one playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDDxqes4R_ouEUjgjdZPtsZnKzsJJAA7h Socials: Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fantasticalfolliescostuming/ Support this channel by buying me a coffee 🧡☕: https://ko-fi.com/fantasticalfollies Sound effects by Zapsplat: https://www.zapsplat.com/ Chapters 00:00 Pro Corset Fitting Tips for a Perfect Edwardian S-Bend! 00:31 Anatomy of an S-Bend corset 02:41 Step 1: Paper & Math Stage 04:39 Step 2: First Mockup 10:25 Step 3: Second Mockup 14:30: Step