Posts Tagged ‘simone perele’

ASOS Vanessa Corded Lace Bra, 30-38 DD-HH

Five Yellow Full-Bust Lingerie Sets

As with orange yesterday, yellow is a tricky color to find in D+ sizes. Some seasons you’ll luck out with a sweet primrose or neon yellow set, then some seasons there’s nary a yellow bra in sight. I really liked all the options I found for today’s post, and it’s worth mentioning that some folks wear […] Read more…

Meng Burgundy and Red Silk Kaftan

Holiday Lingerie Gift Guide Inspired by Persephone

The juxtaposition of light and darkness in the Persephone myth opens up some great opportunities for interpretation via your lingerie drawer. In compiling this gift guide I pulled designs in keeping with a few different themes: light surrounded by darkness (or darkness interrupted by light), traditionally sweet styles with unexpectedly more hardcore elements, and of […] Read more…

Sweet Nothings reviews Simone Perele Revelation + Cervin Boetie Suspender Belt and Charleston Silk Stockings

Review: Simone Pérèle Revelation + Cervin Charleston Stockings and Boétie Suspender Belt

Let’s take a quick trip to France, shall we? (Sigh. If only.) [Disclosure: Simone Pérèle generously provided the Revelation bra for review. Cervin generously provided the Boétie suspender belt and Charleston silk stockings for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own.] You may have noticed that my lingerie purchases tend to HEAVILY favor UK-based brands, […] Read more…

Corsets by Chantelle, late 19th century

Lingerie Française Traveling Exhibition

I don’t know what’s in the air, but all of a sudden there seems to be a huge surge of interest in undergarments of the past, particularly beginning with the 19th century. From the Behind the Seams exhibition in Paris to the archival pieces Triumph brought with them for their USA launch party, there have […] Read more…