I’ve always loved the look of flirty babydolls, but had no clue about the origin of the classic lingerie style until I wrote this post. The name is linked to the 1956 film, Baby Doll, directed by Elia Kazan. It’s based on the Tennessee Williams story of two feuding gin owners living in the deep South. Carroll Baker plays […]
Read moreHow Many Bras Do You Need?
How many bras do you need? The easy answer is “as many as you can afford.” But if you have a limited clothing budget, some tips on different bra styles and how well they wear might help. First, factor in bra brand care and wear recommendations. Today’s elastics and stretchy lace fabrics need a rest between wears. Many brands […]
Read moreBra Fit Problems? Get to Know Your Bra Zone
Got bra fit problems? It’s not your fault. Sure, women’s breasts are always changing and moving around on our chests. So it’s easy to blame ourselves when a particular bra—even in our correct size—doesn’t fit. But you need to keep in mind the way bras are made, sized, and sold. It turns out we may […]
Read more10 Gorgeous Plus Size Bras That Celebrate Your Curves
Gone are the days of utilitarian plus size bras that put the emphasis on “full” rather than “figure.” If you’re a woman with exceptional curves, you don’t need to be covered up with full coverage cups to get great support and lift. There are more options than ever for gorgeous, sexy bras that flaunt your […]
Read moreBest Strapless Bras: D+ Busts
Writing a blog post about the best strapless bras for D+ busts might sound as hard as trying to defy breast flesh gravity without the help of bra straps. But lingerie experts know it’s the band that does the heavy lifting. And with so many strapless fashions to wear, from summer-time tops to holiday cocktail […]
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