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Spotted: Alessandra Torresani • Soft Sensibilities
Before I get started on my usual rantings and what not, I received an award from the lovely Cheyenne of Stilettoed Praline. Thank you so much, darling!! It made my day :-). Spotted: Alessandra Torresani. Actress, Dancer, & Diva. At: her lovely home, in Hollywood. image source: the selby I’m completely in love with that corset. The most feminine piece, whose construction bears the story of decades – even centuries – of history: history of the woman, the clothing, the culture, and the life of years past. The piece that, over the course of time, started as an undergarment and became a top suitable for outerwear. It is the representation of the woman’s past and present, and a symbol of sex. The leather lace-ups become icons of the goth or of dominatrixes; the lighter, girlier versions such as the one above, is a more playful than the first. I adore this outfit: pin-ups girls gone innocent, I say. The floral corset is playful yet a bit sophisticated; an oxymoron in itself: it’s shape is, of course, quite revealing, yet its print is prim and proper. When paired with these high waisted, white denim pants, it gives the corset a casual…
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