Every once in awhile, I like to talk about lingerie-inspired fashion on TLA. I did so most recently with Murmur, and now I feel compelled to visit the subject again taking a look at For Love & Lemons’ latest RTW collection. (If the name sounds vaguely familiar, that may be because we also talked about For Love & Lemons lingerie collection in this blog post from last fall). As you all […]
Jane Woolrich is a UK-based designer who started designing exquisite corsets 25 years ago. Since then her designs have evolved to include decadent silk gowns, robes, and chemises. Her recent collections are both theatrical and thoroughly romantic, with ruffles, sweeping trains, and enough appliqued lace to make a girl swoon. Corsets fan out at the hips into short flounced skirts with underlying tiers of tulle that would make any prima […]
Disclosure: This blog post contains affiliate links. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I believe the current Dita von Teese Lingerie Collection (I don’t think they’re calling it ‘Von Follies’ anymore) is her best yet. There’s a great balance of risque and retro inspired (the ‘Madame X’ and ‘Her Sexcellency ‘sets specifically) with modern and wearable (think ‘Mancatcher,’ ‘Savoir Faire,’ and ‘Marlene’). It’s notoriously difficult for new lingerie brands, […]
Many of you probably know Paige Warren from her ultra-insightful and still uber-popular webseries, Busty Girl Comics. While that comic is no longer being updated (though you can and should totally buy the trades from Amazon), Paige recently began taking commissions again, and I asked for one about ‘Lingerie Addict Problems.’ The above image is what I received and I’m so happy with it because it pretty much describes my […]
Editor’s Note: NSFW images below. Miss Crofton has been on my “Ones to Watch” list for a few seasons now (we actually featured her 2013 collection here on TLA). Based in the UK, Miss Crofton focuses on uncomplicated shapes in beautiful fabrics, which really allows her textiles to shine. All items are handmade in London, England with the size range covering XS thru XL, fitting a maximum 16UK and 14US […]
