When it comes to bra styles, few are as iconic — or nowadays, as rare — as the bullet bra. The bullet bra is a full-coverage style that uses spiral stitching to create a defined, pointed shape.
True vintage lingerie can be hard to find in wearable condition, even online. Luckily, there are numerous modern brands making beautiful lingerie inspired by vintage styles.
With the fashion industry being the second largest contributor to global pollution, it’s comforting to know that brands are taking steps towards reducing their carbon footprint. One of the biggest recommendations is to buy second hand or vintage clothing, but this isn’t always ideal when it comes to underwear.
Image courtesy of The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice Studios. Have you heard about The Underpinnings Museum? Three lingerie aficionadas have teamed up to launch what I believe will be the…
Image above: (c) Victoria and Albert Museum, London Author: Estelle A note on images: photography isn’t allowed inside the Undressed exhibition, so the images featured here are a mix of press imagery and some…
A couple of weeks ago a new lingerie brand popped up on my Twitter feed that really caught my eye, so I got in touch with the designer Heidi to…
Disclaimer: This blog post contains affiliate links. The usual eBay top picks post will be up next week but first, here’s one for fans of vintage lingerie. When I picture…
Disclaimer: This blog post contains affiliate links. Petticoat is, I feel, an old fashioned word, but a word that I grew up with nonetheless. In my house petticoat was the…
Disclaimer: This blog post contains affiliate links. There have been some gorgeous new pieces popping up on eBay this month, from stockings to swimwear and a couple of beautiful corsets.…