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Strapless Underwear Solutions

3 Dec

strapless shapewearBy Carol D.
Cupid Intimates

 

Though most women don’t wear strapless tops or dresses every day, there are times that call for them. Walk through the formal dress department of your favorite retailer and you’ll be amazed at the beautiful strapless selections that are available – cocktail dresses, elegant evening wear, sparkly holiday outfits, and prom gowns in all the colors of the rainbow. But a question instantly comes to mind – “What to wear underneath?”

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Why Shapewear and Bras Work Better with Seams

24 Nov

Seamless ShapewearBy Marcy Montgomery Jones
Cupid Intimates

When trying to imagine the perfect item of intimate apparel you might envision something that controls or supports, while being comfortable, smooth, and seamless. But when considering buying seamless shapewear or seamless bras, be careful. Seams are the backbones of these types of garments.

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Care Labels for Shapewear, Bras, and Panties

3 Nov

By Marcy Montgomery Jones
Cupid Intimates

How much time do you spend looking at the care labels inside of your clothes?  How much thought, overall, do you give to doing your laundry? Don’t make the simple mistake of not taking the time, and devoting the effort, to learning how to properly clean your clothes. US law requires that all textile-wearing apparel sold in the United States contain symbols from the chart created by the Federal Trade Commission and found on the website of  The American Cleaning Institute.  Do yourself a favor.  Print this chart and post it by your washer and dryer so you’ll know how to interpret those funny little symbols on all those labels, and how to correctly wash, dry, iron, and/or dry-clean your favorite garments. (more…)