Overbust corsets are non-conical, non-bra overbust corsets popular for modern wear. Historic periods of use range throughout the Victorian and Edwardian, and include all manner of piecing styles involving panels and gores.

This is a bespoke overbust corset.  It has a pattern matched brocade cover, black satin ribbon boning embellishments, a split metal busk, and black satin edging.

Gothic Brocade Overbust

Core: Two layers of corset coutil
Cover: Polyester "ecclesiastical" brocade in black and red, pattern matched
Adornment: Double-satin black ribbon sewn over the seams
Boning: 1/4" flat spring steel bones
Piecing: 6 panels per side (12 total)
Busk: 13" metal straight busk

These corsets are styled after the fashion profiles of the late Victorian and Edwardian. Underbusts come up to right under the bust, or just a bit below. Waist cinchers usually just cover from the bottom of the rib cage to the top of the hips.

This corset is a bespoke custom commissioned tight lacing underbust, with white satin cover, black satin ribbon boning embellishments, a split metal busk, and a lacing panel.

Satin Underbust Corset With Black Boning Embellishments

Fabric: Two layers of corset coutil, white satin cover, 100% cotton broadcloth lining
Boning: 1/2" flat spring steel bones
Piecing: Six panels per side
Decoration: Black double-satin ribbon over each boning channel and the busk
Busk: 10" metal straight busk