Ooh La Latex: Custom Latex Lingerie from London
When it comes to latex lingerie, I have to admit my knowledge is very limited. It’s an area of lingerie I don’t feel like I’ve explored enough-but every now and then, pictures like the ones below will have my jaw on the floor and have me asking myself “why not?”! I think you’ll agree, all [...]
July 2, 2011 by Kelly
Filed under Etsy, Handmade Lingerie, Latex, Ooh La Latex
Emma Highfield, Costume & Lingerie Design
Emma Highfield is one of those “one-woman-armies” in the ultra-competitive world of lingerie. Even though Emma has a relatively strong background in fashion and costume design and has been involved in the industry for the past seven years, running a lingerie label “on your own” only works if you get a few key ingredients right: [...]
November 26, 2010 by Mandolina
Filed under Emma Highfield, Handmade Lingerie, Silk Lingerie
Baby Grand’s Spring/Summer 2010 Lingerie
For Spring/Summer 2010, Baby Grand is back with an even bigger and brighter collection. This season, their palette opens up to include rich, vibrantly coloured silk satins, contrasted with sorbet pastel toned chiffons and georgettes. For the first time ever, Baby Grand also introduce shimmering Swarovski crystals to their ready-to-wear collection, featured on the gorgeous [...]
March 6, 2010 by Press Release
Filed under Baby Grand, Handmade Lingerie, Knickers, New collection
Gilda & Pearl Lingerie for Winter 2009
Gilda & Pearl is a stunning range of beautiful lingerie that will bring out the siren in you. The ultimate in luxury, every piece is handmade to order in the UK – ensuring not only does every piece look fabulous but feels it too. Unique designs draw inspiration from old school glamour whilst embracing the [...]
November 11, 2009 by Mandolina
Filed under Diane Houston, Gilda & Pearl, Handmade Lingerie, New collection, Silk Lingerie
Wundaland – Sugarlesque’s Debut Lingerie Collection
This month marks the debut of the very first lingerie collection by London-based handmade label Sugarlesque. Sugarlesque was founded in 2007 by Ruka Johnson, who studied special FX makeup at university and started by crafting nipple tassels for friends who were working as circus and burlesque performers. As demand grew, she set up an online shop [...]
September 11, 2009 by Kelly
Filed under Burlesque, Handmade Lingerie, Ruka Johnson, Sugarlesque
Maxine of London Silk Shapewear
Exclusive to the FairyGothMother website / Lulu and Lush boutique and handmade in London by Maxine herself, each ensemble is created from ivory and black pure silk satin and delicate silk brocades with the iconic quilting evocative of Chanel, and is finished with ruched silk straps and gold hardware. The ultimate in shapewear design and [...]
August 28, 2009 by Mandolina
Filed under Handmade Lingerie, Maxine of London, Press Releases, Retro Lingerie, Shapewear, Silk Lingerie
The Lacemaker Moves from Pre-Launch to Launch
Last year, The Lacemaker did a soft launch of their website based in Argentina. The soft launch featured some funky music and trapezoid shaped photos of lingerie. This year, The Lacemaker looks to have officially launched. The company says their goals are “to revive the lost tradition of trousseau” and “to create garments that are [...]
March 9, 2009 by Rene
Filed under Handmade Lingerie, The Lacemaker
Jennifer Brown’s Under The Root – Structured Undergear
Jennifer M Brown is the seamstress and wizard behind the brand Under the Root. You can find her offerings on Etsy. Brown makes custom, made-to-order undergarments for ladies and gents. She claims that the offering is made from the Hands and Minds of the Elves and takes inspiration from circus arts, vaudeville, parisian cancan, burlesque, [...]
February 26, 2009 by Rene
Filed under Etsy, Handmade Lingerie, Jennifer Brown, Under The Root, Vintage lingerie
Ayten Gasson Lingerie Spring/Summer 2009
London based lingerie designer Ayten Gasson has gone back to the roots of the British fashion industry for her most sensual collection yet! The designer, currently in her 4th year, has launched her spring summer 2009 collection using the finest and most delicate trims sourced locally from the old lace mills in Nottingham, UK. ‘Once [...]
January 30, 2009 by Mandolina
Filed under Ayten Gasson, Handmade Lingerie, New collection, Press Releases






