The Return of the Corset: How a Fashion Trend Represents a Step Backwards in Women's Equality – The Cowl
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Trigger Warning: This piece discusses eating disorders. By Elizabeth McGinn ’21 Opinion Guest Writer A quick browse through any social media platform reveals today’s current trends, including baggy pants, middle-parted hair, and feathered eyebrows. However, one concerning trend is making a comeback from an infamous and symbolic garment in women’s fashion—the corset. From Victoria’s Secret […]
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