That perfect-persona body can often use a little help, and that’s where proportionising comes in. The subtle … or not so subtle art of padding is usually made from foam, latex, and everything but the kitchen sink. When funds are low and the body needs to be snatched, anything will do.
The choices for todays’ drag community are finally stepping into the 21st century and getting better by the stiletto. At RuPauls’ 2019 Drag Con, the A.V. club talked to some of the industry’s leading padding companies about the importance of achieving the illusion of a perfect body with various female and male body enhancements.
For both a drag king and queen, padding is part of a long line of crucial necessities when constructing the fantasy and delivering a good performance. So how would you use padding? And where is it best to place them?