The Final Leg
This month is the last leg of the race to find Britain’s best pair of pins! It’s called the “Legs Eleven Campaign” and it’s one of the best ideas to come out of this industry in a…
Pretty Polly, the Future of British Legwear
Last week, Dawn and Jonathan visited the mighty Belper of Derbyshire for a meeting with Courtalds, the company that make Pretty Polly. This sprawling Xanadu is host to the oldest factory in Britain, the one we had…
And The Forecast for Later on… Dark
We’ve other posts featuring Summer tights right now, in preparation for the next month or two, but here’s another for you. Yes, it’s only a month until Summer officially arrives. Not long at all. Flou 5 and Flou 15.…
Brevity is the Soul of Lingerie
Max Mara Mixer Fashion Tights. That’s a mouthful, especially if the mixers you’re used to is of the Martini variety. Designs like these belong on legs, inside heels, outside of a dress, in plain sight, mixing in a crowd…
The Pleasure Principle
We haven’t done a suspender belt review in a while. This blog has become very fashion-centric. Not a bad thing, certainly, but we wanted to spend a little more time on particular suspender belt design that caught…
Dear Beautiful Spring Weather, Oh How We Miss You!
This might be a purchase you keep for the right times. But with the weather insisting on playing cruel jokes on us, it might prove a regular part of your outfits. We mean, of course, wool hold ups.…
When Underwear Becomes Art
We were very glad to see last week that UK Tights has started selling bodysuits again. In the past we have sold some of Gerbe’s fabulous bodysuits. This time around, it won’t be Gerbe that’s supplying our…
Right This Way, Sunshine!
Miss Oroblu has been mentioned a few times over the past few weeks. They naturally get a large slice of the pie in Spring because they’re very fashion friendly. But their mother company and namesake, Oroblu, have released quite an…
Fashion Tights, the Architecture of Beauty
This weekend is going to be one huge party! Yesterday, I was on our local council’s website and at the top of the page it said “Click here to close a road for a Royal Wedding street…
Pretty Polly – Your Legs, As Nature Intended!
This post ties in nicely with what we talked about in my last post. We talked about how brands tend to do well with their designs for most of the Summer, but few manufacturers have a design…