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Full Figure and Full Bust Bodysuits? Yes, Please.

Full Figure and Full Bust Bodysuits? Yes, Please.

Bodysuits are trendy, simple to wear and easy to find—unless you’re full busted or full figured. Like rompers, bodysuits seem like a great wardrobe solution but can turn into a nightmare if you can’t find the right one. Frequently regular bodysuits are too short and uncomfortable if your breasts take up more space than allotted, […]

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Lingerie Trend Alert: High Neck Bras and Bralettes

The latest lingerie trend to hit stores takes bras in the opposite direction of those worn to show off a plunging neckline. It’s the rise (yikes) of high neck bras and bralettes. It could be these high or halter necks are just an extension of the bralette trend. Like many unstructured foundations, they won’t work […]

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Small Cup Large Band Bras: Still an Underserved Market?

Small Cup Large Band Bras: Still an Underserved Market?

It’s been a couple of years since we highlighted small cup large band bras. And I wondered if there’s anything new to report. After a quick search of the leading lingerie retailers, I didn’t find many new brands targeting this market. At least not like those going after smaller band/full bust cups. But, thankfully, there is now […]

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summer fashion

Southern Summer Dresses: Chambray, Seersucker, Gingham and Eyelet

While parts of the country still have cold snaps, we’ve hit full summer here in the South. It’s the sleepiest time of the year, even in a permanently tourist filled city like New Orleans. Temperatures and humidity creep up until it feels like a sauna outside, with the only relief being the near daily rainstorms […]

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reinvent bras

Is it Necessary to Reinvent Bras?

 One claim often made by emerging intimate apparel brands is the need to “reinvent bras.”  For example, here’s a recent quote from a Kickstarter campaign for an ingenious strapless bra: Despite the many technological, engineering and manufacturing developments made during the past century – consider, for example, the development of walking boots, rain jackets or even […]

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