Stays Fretting

[heidilea]

After last night's attempt to try on the stays--the eyelets are too small to get the corset lace through--thoughts on buying stays have amplified. Should I buy? What should I buy? Who should I buy from?

There are a handful of reputable sutlers out there. I've already addressed April C. Thomas and Hallie Larkin, but I've revisted Silly Sisters. I'

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[justawench]

I wish I could help you! Alas, I don't know of anyone.

[heidilea]

Thank you--at this rate, it's the thought that counts! ;)

I had a dream last night I had two perfectly fitted sets of 1770s stays in both styles. :P

[justawench]

"A dream is a wish your heart makes..."

Sorry, my little one is obsessed with Cinderella.

If only you had a fairy godmother!

[heidilea]

Awwww, I love Cinderella! And Aschenputtel and all those rags to riches shoe stories!