The Lingerie Addict shared the highlights of Spring/Summer 2014 lingerie at CurveNY in her post “NYC Lingerie Market S/S 2014.”
There has been a lack of racial diversity among models on the runways, even in this years New York Fashion Week. An article on NYMag describes a former model agency owner’s effort to break the silence and confront this issue.
http://nymag.com/thecut/2013/09/givhan-confronting-the-lack-of-black-models.html
Recently, the lingerie blogger behind Braless In Brasil called for a push in diversity within the lingerie industry. It’s received an overwhelming amount of support among lingerie bloggers, providing refreshingly realistic perspectives regarding the representation of beauty in its many forms!
See the list of contributions to the #diversityinlingerie discussion:
http://www.bralessinbrasil.com/2013/08/diversityinlingerie.html
Drastic changes in cup size can come as a shock after a proper bra fitting. When you understand the math behind the measurements, it’s much easier to accept.
Cups and Measures shared a clear and informative description she found on reddit in her blog. http://cupsandmeasures.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/reddit-to-the-rescue-8/
If you missed The Underfashion Club blogging seminar, it’s not too late to hear the valuable information that was shared. In this seminar, we discussed blogging with the minds behind three popular lingerie blogs: The Lingerie Addict, The Breast Life, and The Lingerie Lesbian. Learn about the value of their practice and how it affects the lingerie industry as a whole. The interviewees were…
Cora Harrington of The Lingerie Addict:
http://www.thelingerieaddict.com/
Elizabeth Dale of The Breast Life:
http://www.thebreastlife.com/
Caroline Elenowitz of The Lingerie Lesbian:
http://thelingerielesbian.com/
Did you come to our “Bloggers” panel? Catch your face in the photos of our guests at the event! They’ve all been uploaded to Facebook.
See them all here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151777616856552.1073741828.94131951551&type=1
Catherine Clavering of Kiss Me Deadly wrote a blog post about why the sampling methods of breast and bra-related studies matter for the calculation of valid statistics on The Lingerie Addict. Think critically before taking the results on any of the studies that reach the news as fact. This is what you should consider before deciding if the statistics are representative of its population.
Bra Fit Science: Why Sampling Methods for Lingerie Research Matter
The next LingerieFW will take place on August 1-3 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City! Learn more about this showcasing of Spring/Summer 2014 fashions in the intimate apparel industry on The Lingerie Journal.
http://thelingeriejournal.com/lingeriefw-returns-august-1-3-2013/
The details of our “BLOGGERS” seminar have been finalized and registration is now open!
Register here: http://www.underfashionclub.org/events/bloggers.html
Our guests will be presenting at The Cutting Room on August 7th at 6:30pm. Connect with the brilliant lingerie bloggers who will be discussing with us on social media to get a feel for what the event will be like. Each of them have unique perspectives and quality information. read more
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