Lille Boutique was perhaps one of the first lingerie stores to release a seasonal lookbook. To be perfectly honest, they’re still one of the only boutiques to do so. I’m genuinely not sure why this concept hasn’t taken off more, especially among some of the more well-known lingerie businesses. While brand-produced lookbooks are all well and good, I love getting a sense of what the boutique itself is really like. […]
Yes, it is already time for A/W 2014 sneak preview images. The lingerie industry is currently in the middle of market season (Paris and London shows were last month; the New York show happens next week), and a lot of exciting things are happening right now. Though I was a longtime fan of Spring/Summer ranges, I think I’m starting to prefer A/W lines right now. The colors and materials […]
Things are crazy busy behind the scenes of TLA right now, both because of Valentine’s Day (a.k.a. the lingerie industry’s biggest holiday) and Lingerie Market, which starts next week, so I’m running a bit behind in the content department. However, Sonata Lingerie just sent over a few photos that I really liked and wanted to share with you. Sonata’s known for their fine lace lingerie, and their classic lace bodysuit […]
It’s been a little more than a year since Sally Jones has appeared on The Lingerie Addict. We did a feature on the label in 2013 debuting their brand-new plus size line, Sirens by Sally Jones. Oddly enough, I’ve seen the brand more than ever in the last 12 months, albeit usually (and unfortunately) without proper credit. Founded in 2005, Sally Jones is one of the rare Australian labels in […]
The corsetry community can be a pedantic bunch. I say this unironically, I know that I am also guilty of a certain degree of pedantry as a corsetmaker — one need look no farther than What (You Didn’t Know) to Look for in a Corset to see the evidence as I obsess over pattern matching at the center front. We all have our pet peeves. One thing that often gets the […]
