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Lingerie Styling Tips

  • Sleepwear as outerwear styling inspiration
  • How to Stop Static Cling: Anti-Static Underwear and Other Tips

    Do you ever step outside and immediately wish you’d worn something else because your skirt keeps getting bunched up between your legs? Or wake up at night feeling uncomfortably tangled up inside your sleepwear? The culprit, in many cases, is static cling – a build-up of static electricity that causes your clothing to ‘stick’ to your body in all the wrong places. But there are solutions! Read on to learn about our anti-static slips and sleepwear, plus some tips to stop static cling in the rest of your wardrobe. What causes static cling in clothing? When dry fabrics (particularly synthetic ones, but really any material) rub together, or rub against your skin, that repeated friction causes a static charge to build up. That charge then makes them to want to...

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  • New Year Lingerie Drawer Overhaul: The Must-Have Essentials
  • 7 Reasons to Love Black Lingerie

    If you ask any group of women what their preferred lingerie color is, you’ll likely hear everything from practical nude tones to pretty pinks or sexy reds… But many, many of them will tell you it’s black. Black lingerie has long been a staple in America’s underwear drawers, but why wear black lingerie? What makes it so special, and so very popular? Dixie Belle® Scallop Trim Full Brief Panty 7 Reasons Why Black Lingerie is a Wardrobe Essential It’s Effortlessly Sophisticated and Chic You’ve heard of the little black dress – it’s a fashion icon for good reason. From black cocktail dresses on the red carpet to a sharp black pantsuit in the office, dressing in black has long been associated with chic, ‘high fashion’ style and with formality over...

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  • The Ultimate Guide to Curating Your Perfect Bridal Lingerie Trousseau
  • 9 Reasons You’ll Love a Lingerie Slip

    Shadowline® Simply Charming Satin Chemise Once a staple in every woman’s wardrobe, traditional slips have surged in popularity once again in recent years and it’s little wonder why – these classic daywear garments offer so many benefits, not least of which is adding a little extra polish to your outfit for a neater and more sophisticated look. Want to learn more? Here are our top 9 reasons you won’t be able to live without your lingerie slips once you’ve tried them: 1. Comfort Whether you find your unlined skirts and dresses uncomfortable or not, it’s always nice to have a layer of something soft and smooth against your skin. Wear a slip below your outfit, and that’s what you feel! A nylon slip feels especially smooth and slinky, while a...

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  • What’s the Point of Pant Liner Slips?
  • Full Slip, Half Slip or Pettipants? Here’s How to Choose

    Did you know that the first lingerie items we ever made, shortly after the end of World War II, were slips? They’re truly at the heart of our brand! Not to mention, absolutely essential to our wardrobes too.There are so many different reasons to wear a slip: they add warmth, they add opacity to sheer clothing, they keep your outerwear cleaner for longer (and who wouldn’t love to cut down their laundry?)… We could go on. But with multiple styles to choose from, how do you choose which slip is the best match for your outfit?To help you select the right one, we’ve put together an easy reference guide on when to wear a full slip versus a half slip, versus the various different types of pant slip.Velrose® Full Slip...

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  • 7 Ways to Wear a Camisole
  • How to Choose Lingerie for Your Wedding and Honeymoon

    If you’re in the process of planning a wedding, then you’ll know there’s a lot to do. Even choosing your outfit is a multi-step process – as well as finding the perfect dress, you also need to consider shoes, accessories, and what you’ll be wearing underneath it all.Most brides-to-be like to treat themselves to new lingerie for this very special occasion, or need to because nothing they currently own works with the design of their wedding dress. So what should you bear in mind when wedding lingerie shopping, and how can you create a honeymoon-worthy trousseau of garments you’ll truly cherish?Shadowline® Satin Essentials Wide Strap ChemiseShadowline® Vintage Lace Trim ChemiseWedding Lingerie: When to ShopDo you go lingerie shopping before or after selecting the dress? A supportive, well-fitting bra can really...

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  • How to Keep Underwear Hidden Below Clothing
  • 4 Ways to Style Our Sleepwear & Underwear as Outerwear

    When it comes to clothing, great value isn’t just about durability or an excellent price-to-quality ratio (although those things too!), it’s also about finding pieces you can wear regularly. And what’s more versatile than something you can wear to bed and outdoors?Lingerie as outerwear has become a major fashion trend over recent years, and it’s definitely not all about wearing bras as tops. There are plenty of subtler, more conservative ways to dip your toes into this clothing trend too, such as the soaring popularity of lingerie-inspired satin slip dresses for summer.Still thinking you couldn’t possibly wear your nighties out and about? To give you some styling inspiration, we’ve put together four looks – for four different occasions – that all feature a Shadowline Lingerie garment. Perhaps this article will...

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  • Underwear & Sleepwear Tips to Stay Cool in Summer
  • 7 Different Ways to Wear a Slip

    How many slips are in your closet? If the answer is “lots”, then you already know how wonderful this classic lingerie style can be – some would say it’s just as much an indispensable wardrobe staple as a pair of jeans. If, on the other hand, you’re not yet a convert, then allow us to explain some of the different reasons you may want to wear a slip, or different ways they can be styled. It’s a long list, as this is truly one of the most versatile garments a person can own!Skirt slips vs. full slipsFirst, a little basic terminology. When we talk about slips, we’re actually including two types of garment. There are dress-like ‘full slips’, which have shoulder straps and can be anything from mini to floor...

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