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New: 2012 calendar


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Parisian Antique Corset Exhibiton and Soiree

Parisian Antique Corset Exhebition and Soiree

Parisian Antique Corset Exhibiton and Soiree

Parisian Antique Corset Exhibition
& VIP La Belle Epoch Cafe Luncheon 
Hycroft Mansion
Vancouver, BC

Come enjoy the elegant setting of Hycroft mansion for a delightful afternoon sure to please all your senses. We encourage you to wear your corsets/ garden party or ball gowns to compliment the lush surroundings.

See an exquisite selection of the private antique corset collection belonging to owner, Melanie Talkington, corsetiere of Lace Embrace Atelier. 

General admission from 12pm - 4pm includes:
- An elegant afternoon in Hycroft Mansion and gardens. 
- Entrance to the Parisian Antique Corset Exhibition.
- Madame McRae's Boudoir photo booth. 
- Silent auction full of treasures. 
- Special selection of vendors: fashion, accessories, sweets and delights.
- Cash bar, lemonade, coffee/ tea. 

Advance Tickets $25, Students $20. 
VIP Luncheon/ Fashion Show Tickets $100

Click here for more info >>> or
order your tickets directly through our web shop 

 

Antique Corset 2012 Calendar

Antique Corset 2012 Calendar

A pictorial history of the corset. Enjoy a monthly view of corset history from 1800-1950. Each page is printed in full color gloss on card stock - perfect for framing.

Melanie Talkington owner and corsetiere for Lace Embrace Atelier Inc. has been producing reproduction corsetry from her personal collection of antique corsets. The private collection is now the world's largest of its kind, dating from 18th century to 1950. She is working towards establishing an Antique Corset Museum. Proceeds from the sales of calendars and books will help support this vision.

Order your calendar now >>>

 

Lace Embrace corsets are featured in the film,
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale.
Mathew Lillard & Nicolette Bujdos photographed.

Cathie Jung and corsetiere Melanie Talkington were guests on the Tyra Banks show. Cathie Jung holds the Guinness World Record for the smallest waist measure of 15”. www.cathiejung.com

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