Lingerie Talk has a post about an exhibit that explores mechanical clothing, with women’s undergarments being the main focus. They have transformed over time as certain female figures shifted in and out of fashion.
Articulated pannier and whalebone corset, circa 1740-60
Our members came together on June 12th at Fashion Group International for a discussion on what makes a brand successful with Guildo Campello of COSABELLA, Ann Deal of Fashion Forms, and Carole Hochman.
Lingerie is always changing. See how the cuts, styles, and stitchings have changed throughout each decade on SFGate.com.
Photo of Forty Winks
A recently completed 15-year study conducted by French scientist Jean-Denis Rouillon observed the relationship between bras and breasts. Results suggest that bras might cause expediated sagging in breasts. We’ve rounded up a few responses to the study that are worth reading.
The Underfashion Club’s “A report on the Paris Show” on March 16, 2013 at The Cutting Room, NYC!
Videos of the events of the Femmy Gala 2013 are on YouTube!
Each of the contestants in the “Midnight Garden” Student Design Contest told us a little bit about their pieces and the inspiration behind them in their interviews!
Tiffany Spagnuolo with Dark Bloom
1st Prize
Lingerie Fashion Week is finally here! This highly-anticipated event was created and directed by Lauren Rich. She was interviewed about it by The Lingerie Addict, revealing a little bit about what this event means for lingerie and fashion. Interested? Read it on Cora’s blog.
The Student Design Contest of this year’s Femmy Gala was a huge success! This time around, the theme was “Midnight Garden”. The designs created by the talented FIT students were all incredibly beautiful, but only three of them could be named winners! Here are the previews of the most popular entries. More information about the pieces and the designers behind them will be available very soon, so keep an eye out!