This week is a quick review of another top from Vixen by Micheline Pitt, the “Bawdy” crop top. Here are links to my previous Vixen reviews: Powder Puff Top Vacation Dress Capri pants and Lolita top I never got around to reviewing them, but I’ve also tried the Vixen “Babydoll” full-length top and the “Dollface” […]
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This week I’m revisiting a brand I raved about a year ago, the Australian vintage reproduction label Retrospec’d. Last time, I tried the Elizabeth dress, which featured a cross-over neckline that was surprisingly boob-friendly. I really liked the quality and fit, so I’ve been eager to try another style. I settled on the Norma Jean […]
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I’m so excited to share a new (semi-) bust-friendly brand with Hourglassy readers: It’s Australian vintage reproduction brand Retrospec’d. I just discovered them a couple weeks ago when someone posted a pair of their dresses for sale in one of my Facebook sell/swap groups. Though they were size XS, the construction looked strikingly boob-friendly and […]
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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 […]
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Here comes another Trashy Diva review! This is actually my first full-price item from the vintage reproduction brand. All the other garments I’ve purchased have been with a coupon, a sale, or a great eBay deal. It’s the Streetcar dress in the new cherry print. Since this print is expected to sell out rather quickly, […]
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As I mentioned in a previous post, my fiance and I were considering getting legally married this October so I could finally have health insurance, but doing the actual wedding a year or so from now. Well the little legal ceremony is definitely happening. We’re holding it at my parents’ cabin in the countryside of […]
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First, let me introduce you to Tracy and Jackie, whose boutique in Edina, Minnesota targets the full-bust only market. Sally recently gave them a glowing review after her fitting at La Bratique. When we spoke Saturday night, they asked a question that I struggle with as well: How should full bust stores and brands describe […]
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Ever since Holly of The Full Figured Chest began this series with her little black dress find, I know you’ve been wondering what she’d try next. I’m happy to see that it’s more dresses to fit both top and bottom! While I normally thrift most of my clothes, I’ve spent this month checking out what […]
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