After her dramatic switch to a straw blonde mane, Billie Eilish made headlines for another stylish turn on the cover of a fashion magazine clad in custom-made corsets. A far cry from her signature neons and oversized silhouettes, Eilish’s corsets are a designer take on an increasingly popular trend. From belts to tees with tie-up elements, corsets are making their presence felt across the fashion spectrum. “Corsets are an easy way to mimic an hourglass silhouette. Besides, modern corsets are not as restrictive as their Victorian counterparts and can easily be incorporated into a variety of aesthetics,” shares Thea Mehta, a marketing consultant.

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