Corset Quotes

“So proper for a circus girl," Mme. Padva says with with a gleam in her eye. "We shall have to loosen those corset laces if we intend to keep you an intimate dinner company."
"I expected the corset unlacing would take place after dinner," Celia says mildly, earning a chorus of laughter.
"We shall keep Miss Bowen as intimate company regardless of the state of her corset," Chandresh says. "Make a note of that," he adds, waving a hand at Marco.
"Miss Bowen's corset is duly noted, sir," Marco replies, and the laghter bubbles over the table again.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“Her corset dropped to the floor, and he swept his hands up to cup her breasts. "I'm just ungentlemanly enough to prefer a woman's real flesh, Angel. I like the softness, the fullness of it. If I wanted to feel whalebone, I'd fondle a whale.”
― Sabrina Jeffries, Dance of Seduction

“The panels of her corset were portals to deep space. With every waltz, her dance partner circled the galaxy, but he only looked at her eyes.”
― T.R. Darling

“This dress won't fit without a twenty-two-inch waist, although just once I'd like to see you down to twenty.”
― Marissa Meyer, Heartless

“The rest of them looked proper when they did it, but somehow Edward made even this gesture appear like in seconds he'd rip off her corset and do away with her skirt.”
― Katherine McIntyre, Stolen Petals

“Roselyn corseted Shane in her second best bodice, causing Shane to question in gasps how women who could not heal cracked ribs managed the feat of breathing.
“Breathing,” Roselyn assured her, “was overrated.”
― Thomm Quackenbush, Flies to Wanton Boys

“Leo stepped out from behind the dressing curtain in Mathilde’s bus wearing a black-and-silver corset with a skirt of sparkly fringe that barely made it past his hips, with elbow-length black satin gloves, fishnet stockings, and garters. The sight knocked me dizzy.
“I should go grocery shopping in this,” he remarked.”
― Molly Ringle, The Quicksand Theatre Company