Today’s guest post is by the founder of one of my favorite lingerie brands — Catherine Clavering of Kiss Me Deadly. Catherine started Kiss Me Deadly after her disability made it difficult for her to work in her chosen profession of psychology. In 2012, Kiss Me Deady won a UK Lingerie Award in the category of Favorite British Lingerie Designer. If you want to keep up with Kiss Me Deadly, […]
Sparklewren corsetry, photography by Peter Laskowski I’m a strong believer that if you’re going to spend a lot of money on something, it should be spectacular, particularly when it comes to lingerie. I’m not the most practical of people, and aesthetics tend to override practicality in almost every area of life. If I’m going buy an expensive piece of lingerie, I want it to be something beautiful – especially if […]
Last week, I posted about my trip to the Lace Embrace Antique Corset Exhibition and Historical Fashion Show. Just before this year’s fashion show, Melanie Talkington, the founder of Lace Embrace, also did an antique lingerie dressing sequence typical of a woman during the Edwardian period. I filmed the entire thing on my iPhone, and now the video is up on YouTube to watch. It’s incredibly fascinating, and I hope […]
Lately, that pagan symbol, the pentagram, has been popping up in lingerie everywhere. Below are three of our favorite versions of the look, all by independent designers.
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Often, the Lingerie of the Week is an item I ran across recently and couldn’t get out of my mind. This week’s selection is no different. I’ve seen Simone Perele Ludivine bra set a few times lately, and I fall in love with it every single time. Simone Perele is a brand I adore anyway. If you’re unfamiliar with them, they’re a French lingerie […]
