vintage style for the modern dame
Those of you who are familiar with me, this blog, and my other social media channels already know: my love for vintage inspired fashion and lingerie runs deep. (I mean, it's right there in the tagline of this very blog!) I'm no stranger to the pinup scene, but after a few years as a loyalist… Continue reading Midcentury Madness with Miss Candyfloss
Those of you who follow me on any form of social media know: I'm a huge fan of Parfait Lingerie. I've reviewed them previously, and carry a few of their styles in my own lingerie shop. I truly believe their size range and price point is a fantastic affordable option for many full-bust women, and… Continue reading Anything But Basic!: A Haute Flair & Parfait Lingerie Review
I bet you thought I forgot you! (I didn't.) Hello, readers! It's been a while, but we've all been there: sometimes, life gets in the way. As fate would have it, every time the world is getting me down, something happens to bring me right on back to where I belong. This time, that "something"… Continue reading Coming Up Rosae: A UKLingerie Review
Oh ye of ample thighs, how you know the struggle that reigns supreme when the summer months roll in. Humidity in the air and rising mercury in the thermometer means that if your curves touch in any way, they're bound to chafe eventually, and even the lightest graze can send your tender skin through the… Continue reading Beating The Heat: A Thigh Society Review
This morning, as I was perusing my Facebook timeline, I happened upon an article that a lovely friend shared. It was entitled "24 Things Women Should Stop Wearing After Age 30", and it triggered Maximum Eye-Rolling from everyone who took the time out to read it. Written by Kallie Provencher for RantChic.com, this "article" (I use… Continue reading 24 Things Women Over 30 Should Wear
*Products reviewed in this post were provided by Impish Lee for my review. All opinions are my own. Social media is an incredible tool. With just a touch of a button, the entire world is at your fingertips! Whether you're keeping your musings under 150 characters, or double tapping to show your love, social media… Continue reading Design (Your Own) Perfection: Lingerie by Impish Lee
When Pinup Girl Clothing first released their Jenny dresses and skirts, the Pinup's of the world went wild. A simple, 1960's style sundress, Jenny is characterized by a full gathered skirt and nipped in waist for the ultimate feminine silhouette! They flew off the proverbial shelves and quickly amassed a passionate fan following. Thousands of… Continue reading Mon Cherie, Jenny
Pants. The very bane of my existence. Shopping for pants gives me all kinds of anxiety because when you've got a donk and any sort of waist-to-hip ratio, you're in for a ride on the struggle bus. My booty in particular has seen to the demise of many a pair of pants. Whether it's a weak seam… Continue reading The Pursuit Of Pants
NINE DAYS, ladies and gentlemen. Nine short, fateful days until Cupid rides into town. Now I'll admit, I typically don't buy into the Valentine's Day madness. My love and I opt to hang around the house instead of partaking in the pink-and-red free for all because we simply can't be fussed with overpriced restaurants and… Continue reading My Vintage Valentine
Just days ago, I was in the backseat of a car flying 80 km/h through the winding Irish countryside. My beautiful longtime friend (and photographer!) celebrated her wedding at the incredible Ashford Castle , and I had the honor of standing next to her as she said her vows! As it were, a destination wedding meant… Continue reading #PinupInIreland
