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Off the Rack ~ Sad News: Bolero Beachwear Closing

We’re devastated to announce that one of our favorite full-bust-friendly brands, Bolero Beachwear, is closing up shop. Proprietor Patricia (one of the nicest and most joyful people we know!) is moving on to other things. She tells us the brand may return one day, but for now it’s time to say goodbye. Patricia has always […]

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Off the Rack ~ Reviewing the Bolero “Multiwear” Dress

Disclosure: This dress was received as a review sample. All opinions are my own and based entirely on my experience. It’s another new season, which means it’s time for another Bolero Style review! One of Hourglassy’s favorite brands, you can see all our previous Bolero coverage HERE. This time, I’m sharing a new style, the […]

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Off the Rack ~ Reviewing the Bolero “Timeless Christmas” Dress

Disclosure: The following dress was received as a review sample. All opinions are my own and based entirely on my experience. Under normal circumstances, I love the holidays! Halloween is definitely my favorite, but Thanksgiving and Christmas aren’t far behind. Once December hits, I want to consume nothing but Christmas music and movies all month. […]

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Off the Rack ~ Reviewing the Bolero “Empire” Dress

I’m back with another Bolero dress review for the fall season. This time, it’s the “Empire Dress” in mustard plaid. The Empire dress features an empire waistline (naturally), a higher scoop neckline, elbow-length sleeves, and A-line skirt. The front and back of the bodice are lined, while the sleeves and skirt are unlined—and of course […]

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A Bust-Friendly Top from Bolero

Now that I’m living in a zoom world, I’m all about tops, so when Patricia let me choose a second gifted item from her website this year, I pounced on the Nancy. It has all the features I look for: 3/4 sleeves to make me look more lifted (neckline vs waistline boobs), a scoopy cowl […]

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Off the Rack ~ Reviewing the Bolero Ruffled Romper

* Please note that the Bolero shop is on vacation August 21 through September 15, so you’ll have a to wait a couple weeks to place an order. Hope you enjoy this review in the meantime! This week, I’m reviewing another great Bolero find—the Ruffled Romper. For some reason this summer, when I’m not in […]

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Off the Rack ~ Reviewing the Bolero “Hawaiian Princess” Dress

*Alert: If you sign up for our new newsletter this month (click the little envelope in the right column under CONNECT WITH US), you’ll receive a 20% off coupon for Bolero 😉 Darlene and I have both reviewed Bolero brand dresses this week. It’s been ages since our last Bolero write-up, and founder Patricia has […]

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Bust Friendly Bolero Adjustable Neckline Dress with Sleeves

I’m going to interrupt all the fun in the sun we’ve been having with our swimsuit series to bring you back to the world of work from home. My obsession with Zoom call looks continues–it’s hard to get away from something that’s the equivalent of staring at my reflection in a mirror all day. On […]

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