Gorgeous, deep florals are a heavy trend this summer. This season, Panache’s Thea is a key trend in printed style, utilizing the print across both the main fabric and embroidery for a striking, contrasting look. In addition to being on trend, Thea is supportive and provides uplifted fit with a controlled stretch embroidered top cup to accommodate the fuller bust.
The contrasting florals are continued into Cleo, with customer favorite, Minnie. A mix of … Read More
Lola by Curvy Kate (28-40,D-K) & Marcie by Cleo (28-38, D-J)
Many ions ago, when I worked for a company that sourced product for Victoria Secret, I was introduced to the verisimilitude of the lingerie babydoll. It was one particular style, whose endless sales and reorders blew me away; a simple open front spaghetti strap chiffon design with matching panties whose sexy centerpiece was a very large satin bow begging to be untied. It was … Read More
by Moira Nelson
Alan and Lori Kaplan are very serious about the business of bras. Their boutique, Bra*Tenders, is a quirky and vibrant shop with a Broadway-theme tucked inside The Film Center Building on Ninth Avenue in NYC’s Theater district. This hidden gem is not your typical bra store. There’s no store front. Passersby would never know it was there. Non-theatrical clients (civilians like you and me) are required to make an appointment. And … Read More
