Question

A debunked myth around this clothing item suggested that Catherine de’ Medici brought it over to France from Italy. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this clothing item historically lined with whalebone or steel, which was worn by women underneath dresses to shape their figure.
ANSWER: corsets
[10h] This empress commissioned rigid leather corsets which could be laced extremely tightly. This wife of Emperor Franz Josef was assassinated by the anarchist Luigi Lucheni in 1898.
ANSWER: Empress Elisabeth of Austria [or Elisabeth of Bavaria; accept Sisi in place of Elisabeth]
[10m] Corsets fell out of fashion during this period of British history, during which a monarch who may have suffered from porphyria was forced to step away from direct rule.
ANSWER: Regency era [prompt on Georgian era; prompt on the reign of George III]
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Auburn ABelmont10101030
Emory AClemson B100010
Georgia Tech AGeorgia Tech B100010
Georgia Tech BFurman1010020
Georgia Tech DAlabama A10101030
Georgia Tech DAlabama A10101030
Georgia Tech DAlabama A10101030
Georgia Tech DAlabama A10101030
Georgia Tech DAlabama A10101030
Georgia Tech DAlabama A10101030
Georgia Tech DAlabama A10101030
Georgia Tech DAlabama A10101030
Georgia Tech EClemson A100010
Georgia Tech EClemson A100010
Georgia Tech EClemson A100010
Georgia Tech EClemson A100010
Georgia Tech EClemson A100010
Georgia Tech EClemson A100010
Georgia Tech EClemson A100010
Georgia Tech EClemson A100010
Mississippi State AGeorgia A100010
South Carolina AGeorgia Tech C100010
South Carolina BAuburn B100010
Vanderbilt ASouthern100010
Tennessee AVanderbilt B1010020