Corset

A dual level corset tightening system configured to provide a wearer with application of a fashionable corset around a waist of the wearer without the assistance of another person to accomplish cinching, the dual level corset tightening system comprising:

• a pair of upper reinforcement panels provided across an open rear seam on a rear of said corset, each said upper reinforcement panel defining an inner margin facing said open rear seam and said inner margin of the other paired upper reinforcement panel, an outer margin facing away from said open rear seam, a pair of lace anchors, an inner surface attached to said corset by stitching or by another attachment, and an outer surface, said upper reinforcement panels configured to be located upon said corset above the wearer's waist;
• a pair of lower reinforcement panels provided across said open rear seam of said corset, each said lower reinforcement panel defining an inner margin facing said open rear seam and said inner margin of the other paired lower reinforcement panel, an outer margin of the pair of lower reinforcement panels facing away from said open rear seam, a pair of lace anchors of the pair of lower reinforcement panels, an inner surface of the pair of lower reinforcement panels attached to said corset by stitching or by another attachment, and an outer surface of the pair of lower reinforcement panels, said lower reinforcement panels configured to be located upon said corset below the wearer's waist;
• a plurality of spaced lacing turnstiles each respectively attached to each said upper and lower reinforcement panels in horizontal alignment;
• a lateral lace keeper attached respectively on an opposing lateral margin of said corset;
• two pairs of laces, wherein each lace within said two pairs of laces defining a first end secured to a respective lace anchor of each said upper and lower reinforcement panel, and further defining a second end laced in a cris-cross manner through each respective said lacing turnstile across said open rear seam of said corset, said second end threaded through said lateral lace keeper closest to where said second end exits a respective said lacing turnstile, each said respective second end configured to be retained for access by said wearer along said lateral margins of said corset, wherein said second ends are drawn towards one another across a front of said corset and tied together or otherwise connected to maintain the corset with a snug fit to the wearer while allowing the wearer to bend and move with a reduced restriction.