Charles Guyette Corset Photographs

Amongst the fetish attire that Guyette photos show their models wearing is corsets, several styles of which were used.

Guyette model wearing corset

An Irving Klaw reprint of a Charles Guyette photo. The distinctive corset was later used in Irving Klaw photo shoots of Bettie Page. See Charles Guyette: Godfather of American Fetish Art by Richard Perez Seves for more about this special corset. The corset is either an Yva Richard of France original or imitation made in the United States.

Guyette models wearing corsets

Charles Guyette corset photo with two models. The model on the left is wearing a distinctive corset and is the same model as in the Klaw reprint. This photograph is from Guyette: Vol. 1 Boots and Heels by Vasta, a slim color volume worth tracking down.

Guyette model in the studio

A Charles Guyette photograph showing the dressed model who appeared in a corset in the previous two photographs. This photograph was taken in the studio which has the distinctive flooring pattern.

Guyette model wearing a corset

A Charles Guyette corset photograph of a woman with a tiny waist. This is an original print that I purchased almost 20 years ago. The print has been trimmed and is now 3 by 5 3/8 inches (7.7 x 13.6 cm). The photograph was taken in one of the residential settings used by Guyette.

Guyette model wearing a corset

This is an Irving Klaw reprint of a Charles Guyette photograph. The same model facing the camera and setting are shown in the preceding photo. The print size is 3 3/8 by 5 inches (9.2 x 12.2 cm). The image on the print is about 90% the size of the above original Guyette print.