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Steel has long been considered the go-to boning material for most "modern" and "theatrical" corsetry, and it's a commonly held opinion in the historical costuming world as well. This is for good reason: steel boning is durable, reliable, comes in varying thicknesses/flexibility and widths, and is treated for rust-resis
Synthetic whalebone or steelwhat's the difference, how to choose, and what the heck even IS synthetic whalebone anyway?
1860's Silk Satin Corset – Redthreaded
Our 1780s front lacing stays feature a lower bust line, more extreme diagonal style lines, and are overall about 3/4–1 shorter than our earlier 18th
1780s Front Lacing Stays — Synthetic Whalebone
Make Your Own Corsets – Redthreaded
Synthetic 4mm Whalebone Ideal for Bodies/corsets and Sleeve Supports 10 Yards
Corset Boning Explained - Where to use what!
10 Yards of 5mm Plastic Boning, Corset Boning, Uncovered Plastic Boning, Boning
Costume Symposium 2019 — From Start to Finish
Redthreaded Blog – Tagged informational– Page 4
I used the Redthreaded 1780s Stays Pattern to hand sew my own pair of stays! Relevant info and video link in comments : r/HistoricalCostuming
