Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you were around for Wedding Week in 2010, then you know I believe bridal lingerie should be lacy, pretty, feminine and, above all, comfortable. A couple of weeks ago, the popular women’s website GalTime, invited me to write an article with 10 of my wedding day lingerie recommendations. Because it’s nearly impossible to limit myself to so few wedding day lingerie sets, I […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. One of the questions I’m asked most frequently on TLA is, “Where can I buy a good corset?” Though I’ve been writing about lingerie for years now, it’s still a question I totally understand. Even the most inexpensive (but still good quality) steel-boned corset will cost around $75. A corset with custom measurements, high quality fabrics, or special details (like fan-lacing or a lace […]
Now that we know how to choose the perfect corset for any occasion, it’s time to learn which corset shape is the best fit for your body type. Whether you have a full bust, small bust, long torso, short torso, wide hips, or no hips… there’s a style out there to suit you. The second piece in an excellent two-part series by Marianne Faulkner, this is a timeless article with […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Kiss Me Deadly was one of the very first brands I discovered once I started this blog, and I’m not ashamed to say it was love at first sight. I am a huge fan of the pin-up look, and Kiss Me Deadly manages to take vintage silhouettes and update them in a very modern way. The Spring/Summer 2011 range features a brand new bridal […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We’re continuing Pin-up Week with an in-depth discussion of pin-up lingerie — what it is, which pieces you need, and how to keep it looking like new for as long as possible. So let’s get started! What is Pin-up Anyway? The word pin-up refers to the kind of mass-produced images that were originally “pinned up” on people’s walls in the form of posters, postcards, […]