Today’s guest post is by Norma Loehr. Norma is the founder of Orange Lingerie and author of the bestselling book, Demystifying Bra Fitting and Construction. She has been sewing and designing clothing since she was nine and has been focused on custom bra- and lingerie-making since 2010. She is based in Boston. Looking at the quality of a garment may be a new idea for some. But knowing the markers […]
While in NYC a couple of months ago for next season’s lingerie market, I had the opportunity to preview the upcoming Spring/Summer 2014 collection from Fantasie, a brand within the Eveden Group. I am a sucker for gorgeous lingerie photography, and I think these campaign images are done exceptionally well. It’s all very English lady of the countryside; “I’ll take my tea and scones in the solarium of my estate, […]
As I’ve gotten older, feeling comfortable in what I wear has become increasingly important to me. From shoes to shorts to lingerie, if it’s not comfortable, I don’t care how pretty it is anymore… I’m not going to wear it. While most of the underwired bras I own feel perfectly all right, sometimes I want the unstructured support of a bralette, especially, I’ve noticed, during the summer when it tends […]
I’m really excited to publish today’s guest post from TLA reader Celeste. You may already know this, but I have a list of topics I’d love to get guest posts about here, and one of them has been buying that first bra for your daughter. It’s a question I get fairly often on the blog, but I’m not very knowledgeable when it comes to answering. Thank you, Celeste, for sharing […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. For the past six months or so, I have been all about the cage bra silhouette. I love how this style feels just a little risque, and I’m crazy about how great this style is under tops for layered and lingerie-as-outerwear looks. Unfortunately, most of the cage bras I’ve seen stop at around a D cup or so, however, Luxe Zaza’s cage bra (and […]
