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Date Posted: 19:08:30 03/18/25 Tue
Author: JP from NoVA
Subject: Re: Which is it???
In reply to: Judith Nuback 's message, "Which is it???" on 06:39:01 03/18/25 Tue

>When putting on my corset, it wraps round, the busk is
>clipped into place and the bunny ear laces behind are
>pulled to close the corset to the required tightness.
>QUESTION: Am I lacing UP, or lacing down. For over 60
>years have always used UP but DOWN seems more
>appropriate. What term do you use??? Regards to all.

In a literal sense, you're doing both. The top half of the corset is lacing down toward the middle. The bottom half is lacing up toward the middle. I think both terms are appropriate. I have always thought of it as lacing up, but I wouldn't discredit either term.

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