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Nothing says Lingerie, old or new, quite like a Corset.  And nothing says Lingerie Briefs quite like an artistic and historical interpretation of this age old intimate underpinning.  Today we are very proud to headline two of our writers. First, Michelle Metens creator and owner of Dollhouse Bettie, who takes over the Lingerie That Lingers blog with her introductory column “Everything Old Is New Again”. Here she details corset design … Read More


by Marina Rybak
societys-corset-insideIt was a seductive discovery, when I stumbled upon the art of Tamar Stone. I have never seen anything like that before. Fascinated, I reached out to the artist immediately. Once the connection was established, I proceeded to journey into the Corset Work world of one-of-a-kind handmade books, created with vintage corsets, girdle paper advertisements and lingerie salesman manuals from the years past.

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Hanky Panky introduces their newest design collaboration, L.A.M.B. x  Inspired by the music and personality of Gwen Stefani, L.A.M.B. x is a fashion forum of cool, edgy prints including Lambie Camo pictured here. Available in the signature lace and jersey rib knit,  this collection of  panties, camisoles, bralettes and bodysuit is another star partnership forged by the Hanky Panky brand.… Read More


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Last night I watched a short documentary about Highclere Castle, the real life location of my current TV watching binge, Downton Abbey.  Since 1679, this has remained a family home, morphing through the decades both physically and functionally.  It has sustained its iconic character as an aristocrat’s lair, a military hospital, a war refugee’s haven and now the infamous setting of an award winning television series.  Structurally it has … Read More


by Michelle Metens

You see the term “vintage inspired” a lot these days in the fashion world, it’s even starting to trickle down to products like messenger bags and back packs. I have a friend in product development who trolls the internet looking for old boy scout gear as inspiration for the camping supplies they design! So while retro might be hot, the concept of recycling a great idea isn’t … Read More


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Being a veteran New Yorker, I have the privilege of expansive exposure to great restaurants, some with very distinct character worthy of note. But to be honest, I am not a foodie, dislike dressing up and find that unless the guests are truly interesting, the whole process feels like a task.  When I was invited to attend my cousin’s 50th surprise anniversary party held last Sunday at The River … Read More


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