tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post1582354028416902261..comments2023-10-10T05:24:00.752-07:00Comments on Fashionable Forties: So you want to wear a girdle?Isishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09380497568603304818noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-8294307096068979302014-06-25T07:23:30.811-07:002014-06-25T07:23:30.811-07:00Yes, Sarah Byrne, you need to wear stockings with ...Yes, Sarah Byrne, you need to wear stockings with a girdle so as to anchor the girdle and hold it down. Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-36139750383022437022014-06-24T23:50:21.763-07:002014-06-24T23:50:21.763-07:00do you need to wear stockings with the girdle?do you need to wear stockings with the girdle?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02795081913351342293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-84185492977756662822014-04-09T02:02:52.496-07:002014-04-09T02:02:52.496-07:00Annikki Koivunen
Thanks for the good hints and li...Annikki Koivunen<br /><br />Thanks for the good hints and links!<br />Very useful for us Transvestites!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-24583658402252417062013-11-17T12:47:19.376-08:002013-11-17T12:47:19.376-08:00I have been wearing girdles for almost 50 years an...I have been wearing girdles for almost 50 years and they have changed a lot over that period. I prefer the older styles however, I wear Rago at present. I wish to preserve my collection so they only get worn on special occasions. It is true about becoming girdle dependant and I feel loose without my support and my stockings.mcbeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10753416723137321634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-50715661300505306252013-07-09T14:10:30.551-07:002013-07-09T14:10:30.551-07:00Like Isis I don't particularly go for any type...Like Isis I don't particularly go for any type of pantees to wear over my girdle.<br />That said I prefer a longish length pantees, perhaps a knickers and I actually like a bloomers to go over as it covers the girdle on me and even if a skirt accidentally blows up my girdle is not seen - I wouldn't like to be the cause of anybody fainting:-)))<br /><br />I forgot to mention that I always Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-59307008417760188622013-07-09T12:19:17.275-07:002013-07-09T12:19:17.275-07:00It's so hot today that the poor cat is exhaust...It's so hot today that the poor cat is exhausted all day. Well he can't take his coat off but I can take off my girdle...<br />and I did, out of it all and into a cold bath for half an hour. Now it's back on and I feel a lot better.Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-15796695355214991162013-06-24T09:52:25.712-07:002013-06-24T09:52:25.712-07:00Brooke: I never thought much of the style of panti...Brooke: I never thought much of the style of panties, but I wear them over, otherwise it gets a bit tangled when you visit the bathroom. :) It can be a bit hot, but there are mesh girdles that are a bit cooler to wear. :)Isishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09380497568603304818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-74267518171361366072013-06-13T12:09:18.882-07:002013-06-13T12:09:18.882-07:00I have a few amateur questions (:
What kind of pa...I have a few amateur questions (: <br />What kind of panties do you wear with a girdle?! And do you wear them under or over the girdle? And my most important question is what do you do so you can stand to wear one when it's too hot? It's coming up to summer here in the US.Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346858799752654487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-6612935032532947542013-02-11T16:46:18.461-08:002013-02-11T16:46:18.461-08:00@Annee Foote, I must be very lucky in that I never...@Annee Foote, I must be very lucky in that I never felt boning, though it made me sit up straight and worked wonders for my posture. I actually like bones that hold my bottom. Same with bones in the front panel as I just love to laze my belly out against the girdle - it's a good way of living in there!<br />I feel that if the girdle is stretched downwards fully by stockings and pulled up Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-5879914628539578932013-01-05T09:13:12.531-08:002013-01-05T09:13:12.531-08:00Hello
Lovely site, thank you!
I don't agree ...Hello<br /><br />Lovely site, thank you!<br /><br />I don't agree with the posters here that say you can wear and forget a girdle. Certainly that is generally true for pull on girdles of normal stregnth - these were obligatory for well brought girls from the age of 15 or so. However, for my first evening dress my mother insisted that it was better and proper to be well held in. This meant Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02116683821211462676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-9619598134713997852013-01-05T09:12:56.751-08:002013-01-05T09:12:56.751-08:00Hello
Lovely site, thank you!
I don't agree ...Hello<br /><br />Lovely site, thank you!<br /><br />I don't agree with the posters here that say you can wear and forget a girdle. Certainly that is generally true for pull on girdles of normal stregnth - these were obligatory for well brought girls from the age of 15 or so. However, for my first evening dress my mother insisted that it was better and proper to be well held in. This meant Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02116683821211462676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-27288524406302932762012-11-03T13:13:05.182-07:002012-11-03T13:13:05.182-07:00Yes Rita
a Boxer type panties of any material wou...Yes Rita<br /> a Boxer type panties of any material would be ideal over a girdle, and they are always worn over the girdle which is always worn next to the skin. You'll feel very comfortable in your girdle too, that way. <br /><br />Regards, Katie.Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-72700672653072812042012-10-20T22:43:20.009-07:002012-10-20T22:43:20.009-07:00So I'm wondering that with the Open bottom gir...So I'm wondering that with the Open bottom girdle I should wear a "boxer" type silk "pantie" between the girdle & the slip to make it more of a privacy cover-up? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04726777636858816743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-76936705104873336862012-09-29T09:25:08.891-07:002012-09-29T09:25:08.891-07:00Yes, Isis, make sur your girdle is pulled down wel...Yes, Isis, make sur your girdle is pulled down well beneath your behind and then fasten your back suspenders first. <br />Once they are vfastened then haul up your girdle well in front nefore you fasten your front suspenders. <br />And then whilst fastening your front suspenders, standing up of course, wiggle all the time until each buttock on thigh feels to be well inside your girdle and fully Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-48786983012192459832012-03-28T18:53:39.008-07:002012-03-28T18:53:39.008-07:00To this day my Playtex 18-hour girdle chafes after...To this day my Playtex 18-hour girdle chafes after some hours. When it happens I just rub around on my dress over the area/s affected and that sorts it out. <br /><br />Some days in a girdle you get a bit low, maybe you want to take it off. Again just massage a bit around over your dress and it feels good again after a few minutes. <br />I always decide not to take it down when I make myself Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-62254722426865013042012-03-08T11:36:41.210-08:002012-03-08T11:36:41.210-08:00katie Cahill: Thanks again! I have never thought o...katie Cahill: Thanks again! I have never thought of fastening the back first!Isishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09380497568603304818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-13249032138150001532012-03-06T19:18:32.631-08:002012-03-06T19:18:32.631-08:00The secret that today's girls don't know, ...The secret that today's girls don't know, and that is that once you train in a girdle it can be a joy to wear. You do actually forget you have it on, and when you think of it it's just a nice firmness around you, a lovely hug particularly around your bottom. It holds you up, the support and comfort can be awesome. But it's lovely to take it off going to bed, then you get so you Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-1490317910557459072012-02-29T03:20:35.992-08:002012-02-29T03:20:35.992-08:00Katie Cahill: Thank you for the infomration! Very ...Katie Cahill: Thank you for the infomration! Very interesting!Isishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09380497568603304818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-18124062625118169852012-02-22T21:30:44.139-08:002012-02-22T21:30:44.139-08:00I wear a girdle , open bottom Playtex 18-hour , al...I wear a girdle , open bottom Playtex 18-hour , all the time. But then I trained in them since very young, 13 years of age. And I just kept it up as others left them off through the years, I was so used to it and even gotten to like it. And though a normal natural figure ( size 14 - 12 in girdle) I have always worn one from up in the morning to bed at night. <br />The girdle holds me up, its Katie Cahillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589385552723431803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-58617034749040475192012-01-17T12:52:09.134-08:002012-01-17T12:52:09.134-08:00What I Found: My pleasure. :)
pimpinett: The inne...What I Found: My pleasure. :)<br /><br />pimpinett: The inner tigh chafing is no fun, though I generally do OK, unless the weather is too hot.<br /><br />I can well imagine that the granny-kind is the best to be found- I hope they will be able to find a new customer base so all that knowledge doesn't go away. I really wish Spirella was still around... I have never found one that fits me when Isishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09380497568603304818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-85806173439050886892012-01-17T11:12:46.402-08:002012-01-17T11:12:46.402-08:00I think most of the trouble and discomfort of wear...I think most of the trouble and discomfort of wearing girdles have to do with the stockings, much as I love stockings, not the foundation garments in themselves. I have full inner thighs; they tend to chafe if left to their own devices. So I have several pairs of bloomers and drawers, of course, but the effect over a longer girdle is... not great, and I kind of hate panty girdles. <br /><br />I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-2841872647955394572012-01-13T02:01:45.871-08:002012-01-13T02:01:45.871-08:00Thank you for the mention! I have a bit more of 19...Thank you for the mention! I have a bit more of 1956 foundation garments to share so do come visit again.What-I-Foundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01960612319902765855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-86437916082017198332012-01-12T21:42:31.878-08:002012-01-12T21:42:31.878-08:00Miss Rosie Beau: So glad that you found it helpful...Miss Rosie Beau: So glad that you found it helpful!<br /><br />Snippa: It's a What Katie Did corset. Pigalle, I think. :)<br /><br />Laurence: I agree with you, it's somewhat hazardous, though when it comes to girdles and garter belts I have been lucky. Bras, one the otehr hand, I only buy online if I have bought one that fits well- then I shop for that brand online.<br /><br />Rowenna: Isishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09380497568603304818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-28387794496092432892012-01-12T16:01:31.633-08:002012-01-12T16:01:31.633-08:00This may be a touch on the philosophical side for ...This may be a touch on the philosophical side for underpinnings, but I think a lot of whether or not one is comfortable wearing a girdle or corset or even a garter belt is in one's head. Your mindset must change a bit--you can't slouch, you must sit straighter to be comfortable, you carry yourself a bit differently. How you look is more important that whether you can flop on the couch Rowennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09757364614589686606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1855154355147753086.post-9450360759121890002012-01-12T12:01:28.366-08:002012-01-12T12:01:28.366-08:00I don't like to order lingerie by internet it&...I don't like to order lingerie by internet it's always hard to choose the good size maily with international size conversion... I think I will visit what katie did shop in LA in March....<br />Love your post!Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09936447176191219940noreply@blogger.com