Cathie Jung

Cathie Jung (born 1937) is an American Victorian dress and corset enthusiast residing in Manteo, NC, United States. She has held the Guinness World Record for the smallest waist on a living person since 1999. Jung, who is 1.72 meters (5 ft 8 in) tall, has a waist that measures 38.1 centimeters (15.0 in).{{Cite web |title=Smallest waist - living (tightlacing) |url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/smallest-waist-living-person |access-date=2022-11-10 |website=Guinness World Records |language=en-gb}}

Jung appears uncredited, by her own choice, due to the undesirable contents, in the Matthew Barney film Cremaster 2 in the role of Baby Fay La Foe.{{Citation needed|date=April 2020}}

Personal life

Jung is married to Bob Jung, an orthopedic surgeon, with whom she has three children, including a daughter.{{Cite web |title=811) Cathie Jung – The Exasperated Historian |url=http://theexasperatedhistorian.com/the-womens-list/811-cathie-jung/ |access-date=2022-11-10 |website=theexasperatedhistorian.com}} Jung studied biology at Tufts University, where she met her future husband.{{cn|date=November 2022}}

Jung began waist training in 1959, shortly before her marriage to Bob.{{cn|date=November 2022}}

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Category:1937 births

Category:Living people