Welcome to 2020, the world is still…well, let us do as one angry site visitor accused us of doing several years ago and continue to focus on the frivolous. I’m streeeetching the definition of “lingerie” for this year’s post (you can also check out 2015, 2016, and 2018‘s top 5 lists) to include anything lingerie, […] Read more…
Yesterday I shared how I’d style the glorious Miss Fisher, but there are so many equally wonderful contemporary lingerie pieces that capture a little bit of Phryne’s magic. As with the Irene Adler gift guide, these are largely not historically accurate (Miss Fisher didn’t have underwire bras or, you know, Lycra), but I hope this gift guide shows […] Read more…
The Lingerie Addict recently ran a great piece about lingerie purchases she wishes she’d made, and I enjoyed reading it so much I thought I’d share my own! Since becoming interested in lingerie I’ve slowly learned to think about the kind of lingerie “wardrobe” I’d like to curate for myself over time (I’m wayyy more particular […] Read more…
Argh, I did this totally backwards, didn’t I? I talked about the underwear to go with your party dress before I talked about the dresses themselves. And there are some CUTE party dresses out there right now for ladies with full busts. I had a terrible time coming up with a concise list (not really […] Read more…
I had a much harder time writing this post than I did the Full-Bust Wishlist for lingerie. Our wardrobes vary SO MUCH depending on climate, lifestyle, age, personal style, coloring, income . . . I could go on and on. If I say “a plunge bra” or “a longline bra” we’ll generally think of similar […] Read more…
Shopping can be painful at times for a full-bust woman. For some reason it boggles the mind of clothing manufacturers that just because our busts are full, our bellies and backs may not be correspondingly so. Popular stores like H&M, Zara, Urban Outfitters, and J. Crew are particularly unfriendly to curvy chests. Button-down shirts and […] Read more…