Yes, Dita Von Teese has released another lingerie collection, and continuing her trend from the previous season, this one is her best yet (I know, I know… I say that everytime, but for real… look at these!). After a rather subdued start, the Dita Von Teese lingerie collection (it appears retailers are beginning to drop the Von Follies portion of the name?) has really come into its own. I’ve been […]
The current collection from Dita Von Teese’s Von Follies has a lot of really winning pieces, but I have to say that this set from Madam X is certainly my favorite. I had the opportunity to special order several pieces via Dark Garden, including the much-vaunted (and much-wanted) Her Sexellency Dress, but I kind of wish I could wear Madam X everyday. I got the wire-free bra and full brief, […]
This past Sunday, I got to meet burlesque superstar Dita Von Teese. I wasn’t alone, of course. Dita was doing a meet and greet at Dark Garden Unique Corsetry to promote her Von Follies lingerie line as well as her perfumes, both of which are exclusively available within San Francisco at Dark Garden. Dark Garden has been Dita’s “go-to corsetmaker for the past 15 years,” and I’ve been working there for […]
Disclosure: This blog post contains an affiliate link. I don’t talk about it often, but I have a bit of a thing for beautiful shapewear. There’s this idea, in America at least, that shapewear is only for people who want to slim down (see the ubiquitous “the model doesn’t need shapewear” comment whenever the subject comes up online), and an even worse notion that shapewear is a strictly utilitarian garment… […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. The newest Dita von Teese Lingerie collection has dropped, and let me just say… it is amazing. Last year, when the first Von Follies collection was released through Target Australia, I felt a bit underwhelmed. The pieces were nice enough, it’s true, but none of them screamed “Buy me!” (quite unlike Ms. Von Teese’s Wonderbra collections from a few years before, which was stellar). […]
