Exactly right!!! Girdles/corsets had stays...nm
Posted By: Remember Gone With The Wind movie? on 2006-04-07
In Reply to: This is a term used widely in classic works sm - nm
Subject: Exactly right!!! Girdles/corsets had stays...nm
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Scarlett Ohara wore corsets/stays...s/m
Subject: Scarlett Ohara wore corsets/stays...s/m
Scarlett O'Hara had the maids on the plantations strap her into those corsets with stays for her to have that 17-inch waist.....*lol*
yup...stays...things we have to know in this job :) sm
Subject: yup...stays...things we have to know in this job :) sm
here's a link that explains
http://www.corsetsandcrinolines.com/tidbits.php?index=10
The stays are firm support structures in the support, like the underwires in a bra or collar
Subject: The stays are firm support structures in the support, like the underwires in a bra or collar
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Dorland's says the plural of decubitus stays as decubitus. nm
Subject: Dorland's says the plural of decubitus stays as decubitus. nm
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