New York Fashion Week came to a close yesterday. Trends and statistics have been rounded up, revealing the effects this last week has had on fashion, their designers, and their social media!

Learn about it on Mashable: http://mashable.com/2012/09/14/fashion-week-twitter-2/

Fashion blogger Kathryn from The Budget Fashionista knows how important it is for a woman to wear well-fitting undergarments. Read her story and list of “Do’s and Dont’s” on her blog!

Read more: http://www.thebudgetfashionista.com/archive/bra-fitting-rules/

The world’s first printable piece of clothing is here thanks to advancements in fashion and technology! This 3D printer is able to print ready-to-wear bikinis made of Nylon 12. A laser melts the nylon together layer by layer with extreme precision to create a custom bikini right before your eyes.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2191511/World-s-PRINTABLE-piece-clothing-Bikini-3D-printer.html#ixzz24UjFbSDm

A discovery that changes the history of fashion and lingerie in particular has been uncovered from beneath the floorboards of an Austrian castle. The sets of lingerie show characteristics of garments that were thought to be invented relatively recently. However, these date back to the 15th century. This brings the history of women’s undergarments back several hundred years!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2174568/Austrian-dates-bras-15th-century-The-scraps-lace-castle-vault.html#ixzz21Bz06mxI

If you haven’t gone to see a bra fitter and don’t have plans to go any time soon, consider taking a moment to measure yourself!
Good Housekeeping has a brief bra fitting guide: http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/beauty/fashion/best-bra-guide-0800

Sheer clothing is back in style this year. It’s a beautiful look that’s light and allows the skin to breath through the scorching summer heat and allows lingerie to show through clothing. Fashionising discusses how the sheer trend arose and gives useful tips on sheerness and layering.

Read it here: http://www.fashionising.com/trends/b–see-through-clothes-sheer-fashion-953.html

When exercising, a woman’s breasts need proper support to absorb the shock of bounce. The pain of excessive bounce can hinder a workout. Zest has four steps to help women invest in a good sports bra.

http://www.zest.co.uk/gear/4-steps-to-choosing-a-sports-bra/2046.html

Making sure your bra fits correctly can improve your health. Wearing the wrong size and suffering from the discomfort and pain for a long period of time can cause permanent health issues. Bad bras can cause bad posture, damaging the muscles in the chest and back. If it doesn’t provide enough support, it can cause pain in the breasts or chafe skin.

Million Looks has more information. http://www.millionlooks.com/shopwindow/the-harm-of-a-poorly-fitting-bra/

There are unique perks and problems that come with being busty. Paige has created a fast-growing webcomic on the topic that’s a fun read for anyone called Busty Girl Comics!
http://bustygirlcomics.com/

If you’re interested in knowing more about the woman behind the wit, read The Lingerie Addict‘s interview with Paige!
http://thelingerieaddict.com/2012/04/busty-girl-comics-interview-paige.html

Be mindful of the design and material of your lingerie when washing and caring for it. Some are sturdy enough to withstand a gentle cycle in the washing machine. Others should be hand washed only, especially it’s a good quality bra!

Here are some tips to help make your lingerie last.
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