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Corsets Quote by Ellen von Unwerth

“I love all the old pictures - of spanking and Bettie Page and corsets. But you can't do spanking in fashion, so I wanted to do a project where I could really let go and get girls who also love those things.” quote by Ellen von Unwerth
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“I love all the old pictures - of spanking and Bettie Page and corsets. But you can't do spanking in fashion, so I wanted to do a project where I could really let go and get girls who also love those things.”

Ellen von Unwerth

About This Quote

Source Interview: Fashion Photography Vision, 2016

She admires vintage erotic imagery and wants a project that lets her explore similar themes with modern models.

In simple terms: Desires a modern reinterpretation of classic erotic art.

Key Takeaway

Create a respectful, consensual project honoring past aesthetics.

Themes

art eroticism fashion

Mood

artistic provocative

Type

conceptual planning

When to use this quote

  • photo shoots
  • creative collaborations
  • art exhibitions

Key Concepts

cultural history consent

Questions to Reflect On

  • How will you ensure consent and empowerment?
  • What boundaries guide your creative vision?
A Different Perspective

Balancing homage with modern sensibilities is challenging.

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