I feel like straps are one of the most neglected parts of a bra when it comes to aesthetic design. There are so many possibilities for the way they could look. And yet 99% of the time, we’re stuck with a line of plain elastic. Satin, if we’re lucky. Would you love some more eye-catching […]
Read moreBust Support at the Beach: One-Piece Swimsuits with Underwire
Swimwear and lingerie share a lot in common. Yet it can often feel like support and shaping concerns are thrown out the window when lace gets replaced by swim fabrics. Well, not so much with bikinis, with bra top styles easy to find. But want a one-piece? Then prepare to sift through an endless array of […]
Read more25 Definitely Not Boring Gym Chic Sports Bras
I moved recently and finally have the floor space to start the home yoga sessions I’d planned to begin this year. Just one problem—I have nothing suitable to wear. So I got to researching workout gear, and that led to a hunt for the perfect sports bra. The trouble is, I don’t particularly like sportswear. […]
Read moreWhat to Wear Under Your Wedding Dress
The last time I had to worry about what to wear under a wedding dress, it was in 1984. Back then, it took a few weeks to find the right strapless bra in my 34DD size—one that would give me support and the right amount of oomph. Plus, it needed to be beautiful but sturdy […]
Read more5 Tips to Find the Perfect Curvy Bridesmaid Dress
If you’re a curvy woman of a certain age, there’s one question you’ve probably learned to dread: “Will you be a bridesmaid?” There’s nothing like that unique combination of pure joy for your friend and complete certainty that you are likely to spend a day getting photographed in a dress that makes you look like […]
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