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We recently started working with Katherine Hamilton, and since they're a bra-fit-focussed brand, it seemed like a good time to remind everyone that there's no standardisation in bra sizes.  Like all garment industry issues, every...

"But what does it look like under clothes?" is one of the questions we most often get asked, so we spent a couple of days recently in indie fashion brand Philmore Clagues' excellent seaside shop...

An SEO person told me off for not doing enough product stuff on our diary recently, so I thought rather than write the usual keyword filled marketing blah, I might just start doing a public...

Recently we've featured quite a few softcup bras, 1/4 cup bras, cupless bras, and bralets on the site, all of which have led to "but what's the point?" queries from folk, especially those at the...

Meet some of the styles we produce almost every month:   Most months, we make Van Doren 6 strap, 8 straps, and boned suspender belts, plus the Vargas longline girdle, roll on girdle and panty...

In The Beforetimes, we started on a project with Jessica to do a custom outfit to help with some pain and health issues, and what between pandemics and all that we had to keep very...

Deadly Underwear as Outerwear Competition A last minute slew of entries! You can see the previous ones here and here. There's some familiar faces and plenty of new ones; I'm mostly excited about umbrellas, how...

Deadly Underwear as Outerwear Competition My sister popped round last week and spied a pile of goodies I'd, er, "borrowed" from the stock before we moved, and we ended up taking some quick shots of...

At the start of the year we knew there'd be some major changes coming, so here's an update on The Plan! For years we've been struggling with the large MOQ (minimum order quantity) of the...

Would you like to ask a question? Our top three questions are "where is my order" (check your inboxes as we send you tracking info, or click on your original order confirmation email), "how do...

I’m not sure if you noticed, but for once this year we’ve been working on making nearly as many knickers as suspender belts. That's been helped along by a few contour students and graduates, one...

Our job titles go “God, Tyrant, Ninja, Minion”. Minion is our temps, though we have a lovely regular temp called Kate who is brilliant, and we’re just starting to have interns at the warehouse, though...

I don't do New Year resolutions because they mostly don't work. If you're trying to change your life, the way to do it is incremental small steps that you find a way to make them habitual...

This week we announced a complete site revamp for Hepburn and Leigh, which I suspect made many of you go "who? what? why?" So here's the story! About 7 years ago, the entire business was...

 The Lingerie Addict runs a wonderful group on facebook where people ask many sensible questions about the business of buying undies. Today I got asked by someone from there "what's the difference between delivery charges,...

"IVE BEEN WAITING ON THE FAN-LACE GIRDLE FOR WHAT FEELS LIKE YEARS. 😍" said Danielle on Facebook this week, and lo, it is, in fact, years since Project Fan Lace Girdle was launched. I think it's...

So here's a thing; we're currently under pressure by retailers to just focus on continuity styles - the Vargas and Van Doren, basically, in black, forever and ever and ever. Not going to happen. There's...

Sometimes our fans seem to know more about things than even we do! Just for fun we thought we'd see how much - how did you score? Answers in bold!   Lets start easy: where...

Painting Paradise Kiss Me Deadly just love to do things a little differently, and this year we found a monochrome powermesh with a beautiful outline design of birds and flowers. We thought it offered a...