one-piece swmsuits

16 One-Piece Swimsuits Perfect for Any Warm Weather Getaway

Are you planning a winter vacation to warmer weather? You’re probably looking for a couple of new swimsuits to take along. But if you were stuck the past few months indoors, baring it all in a skimpy bikini might be less than appealing. The good news is that one-piece swimsuits are on trend right now and they’re…

velvet lingerie

Velvet Lingerie: ‘Cause Baby It’s Cold Outside

Velvet lingerie is everywhere right now. It’s the perfect Winter fabric thanks to its smooth and thicker texture. Just looking at velvet makes me feel all warm inside. It’s not just showing up on bras, either. You’ll find it on bralettes, bodysuits, chemises, slips, briefs, lounge shorts, and robes. It’s often used as a trim, or crushed and burned…

10 Beautiful Full Bust and Plus Size Party Dresses

10 Beautiful Full Bust and Plus Size Party Dresses

One of my favorite features of the holiday season is my ability to pull out dresses that seem totally inappropriate during the rest of the year. I love bright and bold clothing that seems eminently suited to holiday events: sequins, velvet and all sorts of dramatic flourishes. If there’s a theme to this post, it’s…

bralette styles

Lingerie Trend Alert: 15 Bralette Styles To Lighten Up Any Bra Wardrobe

You know it’s an official lingerie fashion trend when Victoria’s Secret gets in on the action. They’re making headlines by moving beyond padded cups and offering new bralette styles. But bralette styles aren’t really “new.” (They look more like one of the first modern bra prototypes.) It’s a style that has gone in and out of fashion,…

curvy bridesmaid dresses

5 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…