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Clothes serve many purposes. One of the more extreme is the use of particular garments as fetish items. Fetishism is more usually associated with males but females can also have fetishes. For example, some women like the constraint and firm support that girdles and corsetry provide
Fashion and Fetishism
In his book Fashion and Fetishism, 1982, David Kunzle, has written extensively on the topic of fashion. Unfortunately this book is currently out of print and almost impossible to get hold of but it covers the topics of corsetry, tight lacing and fetishism. Kunzle argues that tight lacing provided an enjoyable and sexual experience for many women, and that the restriction...