I’ll be honest. I hate buying tights and stockings. Not because I don’t like them! But because a new stocking purchase means I’ve snagged or damaged a previous pair and tossed it into the trash, destined to slowly decompose (or not) in some NYC landfill. Replacing lingerie sucks. Why can’t clothing last forever? Well…maybe it can, according to Sheertex. This hosiery startup claims to make “unbreakable” tights. But as with […]
Disclaimer: All items were purchased by The Lingerie Addict for review. All opinions are my own. Snag Tights hit the scene with a riot of color and a promise to solve the hosiery fit problems faced by plus sized folks. As someone who wears tights three seasons of the year, I knew those problems all too well: tights stretched thin over my thighs, cutting into the crease of my hip; tights […]
Years ago, I used to do an “Ask the Addict” feature here on the blog. I don’t know why I stopped. I probably felt I had a good reason at the time, but I’ve been wanting to bring it back for awhile, and, as the saying goes, there’s no time like the present. Today’s question is brought to you by Mara Wilson, who asked me on Twitter, “Do you have […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. I hate wearing pants. Truly. I live my life in slip dresses, vintage skirts, flirty loungewear, and cute cut-offs. I also live in New York City, where commuting means at least 30 minutes of walking and sitting on public transportation in below-freezing temperatures for 3 months out of the year. But I don’t have to compromise my comfort for the warmth of a pair […]
Bebaroque and TLA have a bit of a history. Many of you know I started as a stockings blogger, and they were one of the very first lingerie brands I talked about way back in 2008. In an industry that more or less focuses on sheer pantyhose or opaque tights, Bebaroque made their mark with hosiery featuring unique, jaw-dropping, completely unapologetic prints, meant to be seen and styled as the […]
