Archive for May, 2006

Return of the corset

The G-string is dead, long live body shaper bloomers and corsets.

How a bra should fit

Four simple bra fitting tips.

Choosing a Sports Bra

Choosing the right sports bra – and getting the proper fit – requires patience, an eye for detail and a willingness to jump in the fitting room.

High tech: Sports bras for women on move

From humble beginnings — the first modern sports bra was fashioned from two jockstraps sewn together — the sports brassiere has emerged as a high-tech apparel powerhouse. A triumph of engineering over gravity, these slight pieces of fabric are now researched and tweaked to the minutest detail. Some are even tested in biomechanical labs with cameras rolling, reflective tape recording every bounce of the breast, every twist of the nipple.

Seat belt, bra save woman from gunshot

A woman escaped serious injury from a gunshot Sunday thanks to her seat belt and a thick bra strap, authorities said.

Saudi Arabia delays barring men from lingerie shops

Saudi Arabia has postponed plans to replace male sales assistants in lingerie shops, saying it wants to give outlets more time to prepare for the move which has irritated the influential religious circles.

Lingerie Vendors Offer Seasonal Potpourri

Vendors present their lingerie lines.

Glamorous, gorgeous, seductive and alluring

This season, the new ’sugar and spice’ collection from Naturallyclose.ie combines sexy satin and exquisite embroidery, feminine frills and gorgeous gingham checks for looks to thrill