By Ali Cudby
In the past week or so, there has been a lot of reporting and commentary about Jockey’s new patented Volumetric Fit Kit for bras. Whether you carry the brand in your store or not, Jockey’s approach is truly innovative. As a retailer, there’s tremendous value in understanding the innovation – if only so that you can respond to your customers’ questions when they arise.
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How many times have you received a gift from your partner and wondered for whom it was truly meant? What about the 48″ flat screen TV, that fishing trip to Maine , or the black Olds Toronado my husband bought me years ago, which I did not want? You might wonder how I have managed to find a home for Father’s Day in a Lingerie Blog, but I have discovered … Read More
Designed to offer you the perfect support for total confidence, Goddess introduces Kayla in a fabulous zany zebra print in rich purple and black, teamed with black trim, available in both a banded UW bra as well as soft cup style with exclusive leotard back support to prevent strap slippage, offering lift and shape to ensure you remain comfortable all day long.… Read More
Your nude has finally arrived in our Smooth Complexion bra. Made from spacer fabric, Wacoal’s Smooth Complexion Contour T-Shirt Bra is so breathable and lightweight you’ll forget you even have it on. Pair this bra with a matching panty for a beautiful silhouette all the way around.
• Light-as-air spacer fabric provides great natural shaping and opacity
• Delicately piped neckline and underarms with satin elastic trim
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By Elisabeth Dale
Two studies this week brought more news of the value of breastfeeding. The first was research showing that exclusively breastfed babies, when compared to those fed formula, received an extra boost to their brains. The second found that increased rates of breastfeeding led to millions of dollars saved in health care costs, from reducing the incidence of breast cancer, hypertension, and heart disease. These stories emphasized … Read More
By Layla L’Obatti
Flashforward/ Flashback – Frisky feline’s
Flashforward: Knickerocker’s adorable applique cat face bodysuit doesn’t initially strike you as something vintage inspired but more anime and cartoon with its blue-haired styling. Like my previous post on Schiaparelli highlighted, the use of trompe l’oeil to create false forms on the surface of designs has been around for a while and merely awaits a modern take to bring it into modern … Read More
By Margaret Shrum
Vivienne Westwood
I discovered beautiful yet modern gifts for brides & the bridal party that everyone will enjoy! One of my favorite New York City lingerie designers, Melissa Franchi of Nevaeh Intimates, created special bridal pieces that she shared with me. The designer’s insight: “Weddings are moments that should be enjoyed together. With a passion for both vintage and modern aesthetics I am inspired to create captivating … Read More