I’ve been a fan of Dottie’s Delights since 2009, and the thing I love most about this brand is how it manages to feel both very, very vintage and very, very fresh all at the same time. This is pin-up lingerie for a new generation, with on-trend colors, modern sizing, and regularly updated styles. Never tired, stale, or boring, Dottie’s Delights has me excited about pointy bras, high waist knickers, […]
Best Overall: Love Claudette Best Luxury Brand: Fleur of England Best Budget Brand: Frederick’s of Hollywood Best Everyday Brand: Wacoal Best Plus Size: Goddess Best Full Bust: Bravissimo Best Small Bust Brand: Lula Lu Petites Best Independent Brand: Fraulein Annie Best Corset Brand: Sweet Carousel Corsetry Best Vintage Inspired: Dottie’s Delights Best New Brand: Ohhh Lulu Best Shapewear: ResultWear Best Loungewear/Sleepwear: Eberjey Best Hosiery: Gerbe Best Accessories: Fraulein Kink Best […]
Unless you’ve been on a media diet for the last month or so, you probably know the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show (VSFS) happened last week. Billed as the “Sexiest Night on Television,” this year was the 10th televised broadcast of VSFS (even though there’s been a version of the show since the mid-90s) and it’s turned into a bit of a tradition. Between its millions of viewers (and subsequent millions […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Why is the Simone Perele ‘Coquette’ set this week’s Lingerie of the Week? Because I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it for weeks. The sheer black mesh (probably my most favorite lingerie material)… the flirty embroidered bows… the elegant double bra straps. When people talk about the exquisiteness of French lingerie, this is what they mean. Everything is just so… pretty. I’ve […]
In honor of Small Business Saturday, today we’re republishing this 2010 guest article from Alison of Faire Frou Frou. While TLA is not a blog exclusively for indie boutiques and designers, we do make an effort to feature them as often as possible. Please take a look at our Etsy Lingerie Directory, Corset Directory, and Lingerie Boutiques Directory for more small businesses you can support during the holiday season. I […]