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?

Redthreaded 1750s Stays Pattern

Synthetic Whalebone Tipping Demo

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

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

Synthetic Whalebone vs. Steel – Redthreaded

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1780s Front Lacing Stays — Steel Boned Century clothing, Corset, Historical costume

Synthetic 4mm Whalebone Ideal for Bodies/corsets and Sleeve Supports 10 Yards

Synthetic 4mm Whalebone Ideal for Bodies/corsets and Sleeve Supports 10 Yards

1860s Gorded Corset — Ageless Tailoress

Boning in corsets: Everything you need to know – Miss Leather Online