Admit it, the words “boned corset” strike a little bit of fear into your heart, don’t they? After all, we’ve all probably seen period dramas with girls being winched into corsets that look horrifically uncomfortable, and Keira...
Fashion is an ever-changing world, and throughout history designers have pushed to make garments that are as dynamic and interesting as possible. As they continue to strive for more ways to create a stunning ensemble, along the way practicality has taken...
Throughout the year, there are many different reasons to shed boring normal clothes and push the boat out. Dressing up and revelling in the fantasy of being someone – or something – else entirely is one of the simpler pleasures in life and one that...
What do you first think of when somebody mentions the name “Calvin Klein”? The man? The underwear? The advertisements? Tony Blair? It could be some or all of these, or it could even be none, strangely enough. But most people on being asked...
One of the most common misconceptions about corsets is that they are too tight, too restrictive and just downright uncomfortable to wear. The truth is somewhat different, as no corset is pre-designed to a certain tightness - if you wish, you can wear...
Giving a nice present is part of Valentine’s Day tradition. There are many great tips and ideas online. Popular ideas are love text messages, Valentine cards, photos, chocolate, flowers… but what can a man give to his love? Of course a sexy...
When embarking on a traditional, white wedding, there are several things that are almost guaranteed to happen during the day. You’ll have to endure the father of the bride speech, have a first dance, throw your bouquet to a mob of awaiting bridesmaids...
The benefits of the thong as a choice of underwear are well documented in newspapers and magazine, with all areas describing the wonders of the reduction in tan and panty lines, the ease of storage and general user-friendliness of the thong concept. However,...
A little known fact that has passed unnoticed through years of underwear marketing will follow this sentence. The word “camisole” is occasionally used in psychiatric circles to refer to a strait-jacket. Yes, that’s right – one of those things...
It is easy to look at the way a conventional bra is designed and assume that the support comes predominantly from the shoulder straps. At first glances, bras do indeed look like the over-shoulder support is what holds the breasts up and anchors them in...

