Found here are sites whose informational focus covers foundation garments from Ancient World to approximately the 1950s, in western or eastern cultural tradition. Examples include:

- bras and bandeaus
- bust improvers
- corsetry (historic)
- girdles
- hoopskirts or bustles
- pantaloons/bloomers
- sleepwear
- stockings and hosiery
- undershirts or chemises
- underwear (men's or women's)