A little decorum. A little sin. The rest is entirely negotiable.
Now then—what exactly are we looking at? A waistcoat? A corset? Let’s not get caught up in such trivial distinctions. This piece simply takes what it wants. Sleeveless like a waistcoat, yet cut so closely to the body that your silhouette becomes the undeniable centre of attention.
The softly shimmering fabric carries an irregular embroidered rose pattern—subtle one moment, and quite aware of its effect the next. From the back, the cut is tailored and close-fitting, with a softly rounded hem that reaches just to the buttocks.
And then the front… well, that’s where things become rather interesting. The curved hem with its delicate pleated frill and lace edging rises elegantly towards the neckline, framing the décolletage in a way that might once have been described as “daring” in a Victorian drawing room—naturally, behind discreetly raised fans.
To ensure it is not merely suggestive but also functional, a laced panel sits at the waist—somewhere between a corset belt and a rather decorative power move. Finished with lace appliqués at the sides and laced at the centre, it creates a refined layered effect.
And then there is the back: a full-length decorative lacing from the neckline downwards introduces just the right touch of Victorian severity—though with a rather delightful secret. The ribbon is elastic. Meaning: you look exquisitely restrained… while moving with complete ease.
The front lacing, incidentally, also serves as the closure. So dressing requires either loosening it—or opening it just enough to slip the piece elegantly over your head. Fully lined, because comfort should never be sacrificed for effect.
For ladies with intentions—and impeccable taste.
This piece flirts shamelessly with the idea of propriety—only to undermine it with impeccable style. It adores ruffled blouses, yet pairs just as well with sheer mesh or bare skin.
Whether worn with Victorian inspiration or deliberately broken in style, this waistcoat does not decide whether it is proper. It merely leaves that decision to you.
The PUNK RAVE Romantic Gothic Corset Waistcoat A Gentle Undoing at a glance:
- Sleeveless top between waistcoat and corset
- Softly shimmering fabric with embroidered rose pattern
- Figure-hugging, tailored cut
- Extended back, hem just reaching the buttocks
- Rounded hem with pleated frill and lace edging
- Front lacing (closure) and elastic decorative lacing at the back
- Lace appliqués at the front
- Fully lined
- Material: 100% polyester
- Available in sizes XS to 4XL
- manufacturer: Punk Rave
Figure-hugging Gothic waistcoat with rose pattern, pleated hem and lacing front & back. Tailored, lined and artfully cut from XS to 4XL.
Manufacturer
Ruier Clothing Limited Company
4th floor No.2.Building XiYuanNan Street
GuangZhou,
China
[email protected]
Importer
Caroline Stahl BOUDOIR NOIR
Gentenriedweg 10
73061 Ebersbach, Baden-Württemberg
Deutschland
Personal consultation: +49 7163 405 89 44
Dispatch within 24 hs
