Posts Tagged ‘ undergarments ’

Lingering Lingerie from Vintage Vixens

Lingering Lingerie from Vintage Vixens

I have been moving the studio over the course of two weeks, and the transport of this move has had me contemplating this next article on lingerie. The vintage pieces uncovered during my task of packing was phenomenal. I have a deep appreciation for the designers whom reclaim, and repurpose, vintage...
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Handkerchiefs and Bloomers

Handkerchiefs and Bloomers

The history of the modern brassiere and underwear traces back to a pair of handkerchiefs with ribbons and the underthings, considered ‘bloomers’, necessary for athletic ventures. Women had worn similar undergarments many years before these inventions, although the successful marketing and patents began to take hold with manufacturers, designers, and advertising. Camisoles and...
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