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She had the smallest waist in history 14 Inches.Mille Polaire was the stage name used by French singer and actress Emilie Marie Bouchaud (May 14, 1874 - October 14, 1939).
Born at Agha, Algiers/Algeria, she began her show-business career as a café singer, at age 15. At 17, she joined her older brother in Paris, France. Eventually adopting the stage name Polaire, she worked as amusic-hall singer; in 1895, her fame increased significantly when Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec` s sketch of her appeared in the satirical magazine Le Rire in 1900, attention grew again, when her portrait was painted by Leonetto Cappiello.
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curious
Just in the process of getting my Corset making supplies together to attempt my first corset.
Ordered the book "The Basics of Corset Making" by Linda Sparks
Some Coutil, and patterns from Laughing Moon. Still have the steel bones, ect. to get.
So many gorgeous ones I've seen. Hope I can do a good job!!
