Above average style for the above average bust.
A dress with sleeves wasn’t on my Caribbean packing list at all, but I was so excited when Patricia gave me a Princess Ella dress with short sleeves that I changed into it in the car on our way to the airport! This new version isn’t even on the Bolero website yet—Patricia had literally just […]
If you’ve been following our Instagram account, you know I’ve been on vacation in Belize. I was proud of myself for getting last week’s ASOS review ready before we left New York, but I had no idea what I was going to post this week. Then serendipity intervened! All the Belize packing blogs say to […]
It’s finally starting to feel like spring in New York City, and my thoughts are turning to warm-weather dresses and swimwear. So it’s a perfect opportunity to introduce readers to Bolero Beachwear’s latest styles, the Halter Retro Dress with matching shrug and chiffon shawl, and the three-quarter sleeve Staple Shirt. Disclosure: These items were received […]
This week, I’m so excited to share with readers two of the latest dress styles from Bolero Beachwear. You may recall the brand from Darlene’s past coverage, and those who have attended our Busty Clothing Swap in previous years have seen it in person (the next swap is coming up on September 26, by the […]
Since sharing my Bolero Beachwear discovery with you last year, I’ve become good friends with the company’s effervescent founder, designer and fellow entrepreneur, Patricia McCaw. You know what a dress mood I’ve been in lately, so when Patricia offered me one of her new maxi dresses to review on Hourglassy, I couldn’t wait to receive […]
A main goal of Hourglassy is to help full-busted women connect with the companies that create products for them, so I was happy to discover Bolero Beachwear and report about it last June. However, Patricia McCaw, the founder of Bolero, was even happier because it’s a giant challenge for start-ups with limited (if any) marketing […]
We arrived in Sarasota last night, and I couldn’t wait for this morning–not because I wanted to get into the ocean, but because I wanted to visit Sea Cup and Up! There’s a lot to tell you about Cheryl, the store’s wonderful owner, and the bras and swimwear I tried on there, but it’s so […]
Today, I’m bringing you a review of a Mirror Mirror Moda maxi dress. Longtime readers will know how much Hourglassy loved the brand “Bolero” and how devastated we were when they closed up shop. So we were thrilled to hear that founder Patricia resurrected her clothing line as “Mirror Mirror Moda” several months ago, including […]
