Burlesque beauties from the big city in the 1950′s, courtesy of the Brooklyn Public Library!
http://flavorwire.com/468899/rare-vintage-photos-of-big-city-burlesque-beauties-of-the-1950s
Do you like shapewear and stockings but can’t seeing yourself wearing it? If so, why?
Elinor asked women this question and covered the topic in her vintage fashion blog, The Nylon Swish.
http://thenylonswish.com/2014/06/05/five-reasons-why-girls-dont-wear-shapewear-or-stockings/
“I have heard so many women talking about how they love the look of retro shapewear and lingerie on other people but that they wouldn’t or couldn’t ever wear it themselves.
In this article I have outlined the top five reasons that women have given me to not wear shapewear and/or stockings and why I think those excuses should be forgotten about.”
- Elinor
Know someone who loves retro undergarments but is too intimidated to try it out? The Nylon Swish has a great post offering solutions to the top 5 reasons why girls choose not to wear shapewear and stockings!
http://thenylonswish.com/2014/06/05/five-reasons-why-girls-dont-wear-shapewear-or-stockings/
Burlesque dancer, Betty Bloomerz performs “In Her Shoes” by Arturo O’Farrill and Claudia Acuna. While wearing American Shapewear.
The amazingly talented Heather Holliday in American Shapewear! She breathes fire, swallows swords, and more with Strut & Fret Production House.
Bra style 2191: http://bit.ly/1nTFWIM
Panty style 6197: http://bit.ly/1iz8VhD
Grace as a retro housewife in dyed blue Rago Shapewear, photographed by the great Atomic Cheesecake Studios. She has such a sweet smile
Fashion blogger Miss Victory Violet shows how her Rago Shapewear helps to give the perfect silhouette under a vintage-inspired Pinup Girl Clothing dress.
Love the classic style in Mad Men? CNN show timeline shares facts about vintage fashion.
Just click the link above to read the article, or click here.