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Post-Mastectomy Clothing: Healing in Comfort & Style

Post-mastectomy lingerie has been covered quite extensively on The Breast Life. But of course, after your surgery, you’ll need to wear more than just your underwear. And your regular clothes may not be up to the task. That’s why we’re featuring post-mastectomy clothing today. After a mastectomy or reconstruction, you’ll most likely be going home…

Everviolet

Everviolet Finds Beauty in Change: Post Surgical and Mastectomy Lingerie & Loungewear

Today I’m introducing readers to a new post-surgery and recovery lingerie and loungewear brand. Everviolet is a new intimate apparel line that caters to a demographic that is continually underserved. Estimates show that over 350,000 women received a diagnosis of breast cancer in 2017. But it’s not only medical patients who need more post-surgical options….

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AnaOno’s Stylish Post-Mastectomy Swimwear

Launched in 2011, AnaOno makes lingerie and loungewear those who’ve undergone surgery for breast cancer. It’s a marketplace that’s dominated by bland and utilitarian-looking options. But as AnaOno puts it, “Our doctors are the experts in cancer, not necessarily in fashion options.” So they’re here to bring style and fun back into your wardrobe! Cassis…

Edge 'o Beyond

Edge o’ Beyond’s New Lingerie, Swimwear, and Luxury Mastectomy Bra

I love discovering new lingerie brands, but it’s a rare treat to see one launch that’s genuinely offering something different. Edge o’ Beyond was one such label when it debuted in 2014. Named after the founder’s first home, this is luxury lingerie with a unique twist. Almost every piece features small rings on which to…

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Royce Lingerie: Post-Mastectomy Bra Review

As I’ve written before, post-mastectomy bra styles continue to change to meet evolving breast cancer therapies and surgeries. Because breast cancer patients may or may not have any reconstructive surgery, or often undergo several procedures over many years. Today we’re sharing a post-mastectomy bra review of a UK lingerie brand. Royce Lingerie has been in…

AnaOno Recovery Wear

AnaOno Recovery Wear: Clothing for Post-Mastectomy Lives

I’ve got news today about one of my favorite lingerie brands, AnaOno Intimates. I was lucky enough to attend their last photoshoot in Los Angeles. And I also got a chance to take behind-the-scenes pics and meet a few of their models. I’m a big fan of this post-mastectomy lingerie line because of their innovative styles. Their…

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Post-Surgical Bras: Healing After Mastectomy and Other Breast Surgeries

What are post-surgical bras? They are specialty bra garments worn after mastectomies or reconstructive and elective cosmetic breast surgeries. Don’t expect to find many cute post-surgical bras around. They’re meant to be functional not fashionable. They keep the patient in mind, one who might have limited arm and chest mobility and often must accommodate drains attached…

Sophia Rose Intimates: A New Mastectomy Lingerie Brand

Sophia Rose Intimates: A New Mastectomy Lingerie Brand

For far too long mastectomy lingerie has been focused on the utilitarian at the expense of fashion. It isn’t surprising, as designing for the particular needs of post-mastectomy women is no small task. It’s not as simple as adding a pocketed lining to hold a breast form (prosthesis) and calling it a day. Post-surgical bodies…

Red Fern Mastectomy Lingerie
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Red Fern Lingerie: Mastectomy Bras Supporting Women’s Lives

New intimate apparel brands like Red Fern Lingerie are changing the world of mastectomy lingerie. And it’s about time. Yes, women need more choices and access to feminine and sexy styles. But designs must also go beyond the usually pocketed bra made to hold a breast prosthesis. Post-mastectomy intimate apparel has to factor in the different…