Retro lingerie company What Katie Did recently held a fashion show showing off new styles for fall: corsets, lingerie sets, Glamour shapewear, and the Striptease collection! Fabulous burlesque stars of all shapes and sizes breathed more life into it than most fashion runways, so it’s worth a watch just for the show! Below is [...]

If you are a retro lingerie fan living in or around London, you should know that What Katie Did will be having a fashion show open to the public to release the new Autumn/Winter ‘08 line. The show, named “A Glimpse of Stocking,” will be held the evening of Friday, September 12, at the Soho [...]

What Katie Did has been focused on building a range of good basics in recent years, but this Summer they decided to have a bit more fun with some new limited edition lines. The Hello Sailor range is very limited - only 18 sailor suits are available! The sailor suit comes with navy blue [...]

London boutique What Katie Did is teaming up with burlesque costumier Ruby Rouge to offer burlesque costuming workshops! Anyone in the London area (or anyone willing to travel!) can make reservations for classes on how to craft her own pasties/nipple tassels or fascinators (burlesque/cocktail hats). The classes (£35 and £45, respectively) will have all necessary [...]

We’ve forgotten La Magia’s January in our post earlier this week — so here’s a little update! The luxury-e-boutique has a fab sale on at the moment, with some really deep discounts on some great brands like Made By Niki, Little Lingerie Company, What Katie Did, etc…
Check it all out right here on the [...]

Straight from our popular sales page: bookmark it!

Clearance Sale at Henry and June
Up to 60% off
Victoria’s Secret Semi-Anuual Sale
Now in stores and online!
Winter Clearance at Bare Necessities
25%-50% off select styles from Le Mystere, Panache, Wacoal, and more
New Year Sale at Glamorous Amorous
Up to 75% select styles by Frankly Darling, Patrick and Skinner, and [...]

You’ll find no namby-pamby ‘10% offs’ at the What Katie Did sale. Corsets and lingerie is reduced by up to 50%. The pink Lulu set to your left is now reduced to: bra £20 (was £35), suspender belt £20 (was £30) and knickers £15 (were £25). Unfortunately the pink stockings aren’t in the sale but [...]

Friday 19th October has been designated ‘National Stockings Day’ and retro lingerie company What Katie Did has teamed up with the Hurly Burly burlesque troupe to deliver their ‘Bring Back Stockings’ petition to parliament. The invention of tights should have meant the end for stockings, but whilst the sales of tights continue to fall stocking [...]

Every once in a while, we’ll have someone write a story FOR us. Why? Because they have something amazing to say. Here’s news from What Katie Did’s Katie Halford:
At What Katie Did we’ve always worked from vintage patterns (40s to early 60s) but bras were causing us a problem as most women today prefer [...]

Autumn/Winter 2007 looks like being the most decadent What Katie Did season yet. They’ve looked to 1930s Berlin for inspiration with luxurious fabrics including velvet and organza — resulting in beautiful vintage corsets that will pretty much dazzle any warm-blooded creature. All the “What Katie Did”-corsets are handmade by one corsetier from start to finish, [...]

Lewes East Sussex based boutique Oyster Lingerie, a true luxury lingerie store, has just launched a brand new web shop! The key words at Oyster Lingerie are clearly luxury, burlesque, selection and intimacy, and the pieces they’ve added to their online store are true (yet obviously not cheap) beauties by designers such as Madame V, [...]

Here’s what La Magia’s Vicki posted on their shop’s blog today:
While we eagerly await the launch of the two new designs from Kiss Me Deadly, Lili and Mae, we are giving all our customers a great discount on the Alouette range currently in stock at La Magia.
Yes, that just triggered the sale-radar! La Magia is [...]

I told you last week I have turned into a super-Playful Promises fan, right? Well, after browsing through some of my most favorite online boutiques, I found them at the great La Magia shop! Not only is that great news, when you check out the price tags (from £10 to £35) on these beauties, you’ll [...]