Disclosure: This blog post contains affiliate links. I was a bit torn about posting this caftan. It’s gorgeous; there’s no doubt about that. But at $345 (on sale from $495), I wondered if it was more suited to one of our “Lingerie Lust Object” features instead… you know, the ones where I post about the luxury pieces I’ll never get the chance to own. But I figured my version of […]
Waist training, sometimes known as corset training, is increasing in popularity seemingly by the day. I’ve written about it a lot, but what is waist training, anyway? Today, I’ll cut through to the basics: what is waist training, why do people do it, and how do they do it. Waist Training & Tightlacing The words waist training and tightlacing are often used interchangeably, and each person will have their own […]
Disclosure: ThirdLove sent me this lingerie for review purposes. All opinions are my own. Editor’s Note: According to a recent email from ThirdLove’s co-founder in response to this article, the company did not send me 34Cs but sample sizes of 34Bs and 34Ds instead. The bras have no size tags (ThirdLove does not sell bras with size tags). Therefore, the fit portion of this review has been removed. ThirdLove is […]
This week’s “Lingerie of the Week” isn’t quite lingerie. It’s dancewear though, and a bodysuit, so I suppose that makes it activewear? I went through a big bodysuit/leotard phase about five years ago, but I grew out of it pretty quickly. One-pieces were just a bit too cumbersome to deal with a regular basis. Who wants to disrobe completely to use the bathroom, after all? This Allegra bodysuit from AinslieWear […]
We’ve gushed about Girl With A Serious Dream’s Grace Kelly-worthy lace robes on the blog in the past, choosing their Swan Queen robe as one of our favorite Honeymoon pieces. These delicate French Chantilly laces (the one above has a tulip motif!) are the stuff dreams are made of. Decadently romantic without being overly fussy, these swoon-worthy pieces are perfect for the discerning bride or for anyone wanting to add […]
