Posted by Rachel on Nov 4th, 2008 No Comments »
Most moms-to-be will tell you that a supportive bra is especially important during your pregnancy and well after your delivery. You may need both a larger cup size AND a larger band size to accommodate your expanding belly. Make sure to measure yourself every 2-3 months when pregnant and while nursing after pregnancy to be [...]
Posted by Rachel on Sep 2nd, 2008 No Comments »
Pair a corset with a fitted jacket, and later that night… voila! A sexy top awaits for a seductively polished nighttime look.
New on the Scene
Owner and designer of Ditu, Layla Abramowitz, honed her chops at Zac Posen and Ports 1961. Her new fall 2008 collection is comprised of intricate knitwear and lingerie forms. “I wanted [...]
Posted by Rachel on Aug 8th, 2008 1 Comment »
America voted and the Best Bras of Summer (not to be confused with the Boys of Summer) for both average and full figures have been announced! They were not chosen not by a manufacturer, lingerie retailer or fashion expert. They were voted on in The Undie Awards.
Best T-shirt Bra - Average Figure
Chantelle Body Sculpt T-Shirt [...]
Posted by Rachel on Aug 6th, 2008 No Comments »
In the newest edition of Oprah Magazine, the following sports bras are recommended:
Champion Powerback Underwire Sports Bra - A full-figure sports bra that offers maximum support for C-DD cups, in sizes up to 42 DD. This encapsulation bra offers superior support as it controls painful bounce - not just up and down but side to [...]
Posted by Rachel on Jul 23rd, 2008 2 Comments »
So here’s the dealie-o, if you haven’t figured it out already.
Women who work in the mall in that cute pink store with lots of lingerie are Trained Sales People. They are not bra fitters (most of the time) and the don’t care about your boobs (most of the time).
They work at the mall because they [...]
Posted by Rachel on Jul 16th, 2008 1 Comment »
Freya lingerie is dedicated to helping women with larger bra cup sizes find the right lingerie - that is both functional AND pretty, up to an H cup. I recently tried their Freya Active 4002 underwired sports bra for a few reasons:
1. It’s an encapsulation bra. If you don’t know what that means or why [...]
Posted by Rachel on May 21st, 2008 1 Comment »
Bra strap peek-a-boo is a game some women are forced to play - even though it is not a fun one. Your cute sleeveless top is what people should be seeing, not your bra strap slowly sneaking down your shoulder. Or the one-fingered look you do trying to get your bra strap hidden again beneath [...]
Posted by Rachel on Apr 2nd, 2008 No Comments »
All Playtex bras have been on sale. What, have you been sleeping all week?
Don’t worry, the sale goes on through April 6, 2008.
All Playtex bras are $13.99.
Their cute and youthful TGIF line for in between sizes and their high-and-dry 18 hour line for larger sizes - and every collection in between.
Not sure which style is [...]
Posted by Rachel on Mar 12th, 2008 No Comments »
Check it out! New estylist post! They just keep coming…
This time the estylist features a multicolored cotton dress with a large bubble hem from Antik Batik. The wide flutter sleeves and deep V-neck with smocking bring attention away from the hips and bum and UP to the breasts instead.
You know what that means, don’t you? [...]
Posted by Rachel on Feb 19th, 2008 No Comments »
Playtex has launched a new product in their 18 Hour bra line. The Comfort Shaping Bra (Style 4609) is designed by women who wear the 18 hour bras and have voiced their opinion about what is needed in a great support bra.
Features:
The Comfort Shaping Bra is a wire-free bra featuring a soft, hidden panel in [...]