Your Lingerie Business Needs YOU

This could be a moment for some sombre thoughts.
In the last few weeks in the UK a number of small to medium size wholesale lingerie businesses have bit the dust and no doubt many retailers are hanging on by their finger tips if they have so far survived this recession.
This week news broke that Intimas, [...]

New: Pin-Up Pants by Playful Promises!

So…It’s that time of year again when we are desperately searching for the ideal gift for that someone special in our lives… the dreaded Christmas shopping season is upon us!
But never fear! Playful Promises has the perfect present for any lingerie-lover – and let’s face it, what girl isn’t!! Seven charming pale pink vintage tins, [...]

Playful Promises SS09 Launch Party!

It was time for tea for Playful Promises last week as we threw a fabulous press day party – ‘Cream Tea and Corsetry’ – in the lavish surroundings of Portland Place with Kiss Me Deadly and Lulu and Lush!
After the initial panic of trying to remember all of the days essentials (2 taxis were required [...]

Summer Lingerie Tips from BareNecessities

It’s been a month since our first catalog started arriving in people’s homes, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. In addition to the styles we knew would be top sellers, such as the new Wacoal Luxe bra that graced our cover, and the popular Body Sculpt bra from Chantelle (*such* a great [...]

Patrick & Skinner Lingerie – The Sweetie Shop

The panties patisserie is now open for your indulgence.
As on our ‘Chocolate’ menu, our new theme ‘The Sweetie Shop’ ’ will be designed for the P&S goddess, with all the naughty & nice of candies in mind. Influence for your sweetie indulgence were being drawn from the era of classic Hollywood glamour, feminine pin-up sirens [...]

Patrick & Skinner Has a New Site!

Fini! www.patrickandskinner.com! The web site is done and I have learnt to exhale though out the process. Ah the joys of lessons learned, sometimes you feel like you are being schooled continuously, that the light at the end of the tunnel is there, but too far to walk to in your stilettos!
We did everything in [...]

Confused with Lingerie Sizing? You may be!

Getting the size right when buying lingerie can be a major issue whether you are buying lingerie for yourself or as a gift for someone else.
On the high street shoppers mostly buy off the rack with a glance at the sizing label before they head to the check out. Online is really no different [...]

Fittings & Fun

Fittings and fun is how best to describe the past few weeks in the P.S camp. We are well into completing our serving of “The Custard Creams” for a very artistic photo shoot we have planned. Though it has not been without sweat and an occasional tear of frustration. The samples for the shoot are [...]

An Update from Playful Promises

Phew! Playful Promises is breathing a sigh of relief now the crazy busy trade show period has finally come to an end. After weeks of preparation, getting postcards sent to our customers, and making sure we had all of the samples for our new collection to show off, we started our trade show tour at [...]

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