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# Women bought corsets from mail order catalogues in 1889
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/1889-god-krupnye-goroda-osveshcheny-elektricheskimi-lampami-pishchevaia-promyshlennost-ispolzuet-pasterizatsiiu-a-zhenshchiny-pokupaiut-korsety-cherez-pochtovye-katalogi/
- Published: 2018-03-30T08:15:10.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T19:00:30.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Archive, Mores, Humour

1889: the great cities are lit by electric lamps, the food industry employs pasteurisation, and women are buying CORSETS from mail-order catalogues!!! Well, why not? It is convenient and, above all, progressive!