http://www.lifeinlingerie.com The Lingerie Blog of Lille Boutique Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:47:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Everybody's favorite basic bras are back in stock!  We have more of the best selling styles, as well as some new ones.  The Sheer Mesh strapless bra looks exactly like the Eres version we carried last year, but this mesh is softer and it's half the price!  The Helium Sheer ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/bodas-basics/ The lovely Anne Marie nightie and basic Michelle tank from Keep Me just arrived.  Both styles are made from the same super-soft modal they use for the popular Drea/Trish sets.  I can't think of a better garment for lounging in the backyard in my new rope hammock! http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/keep-me-anne-marie/ It's that time again, ladies.  Our Summer Sale starts Friday, July 3rd, with discounts of 30-50% off Spring merchandise from VPL, Araks, Elle MacPherson Boudoir, Stella McCartney, Wundervoll and The Lake and Stars.  We will be closed on Saturday, July 4th for the holiday, but will reopen on Sunday, with ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/first-friday-embroidery-by-emily-katz-summer-sale/ When I first moved to Portland, the Willamette Week Finder was indispensible in my acclimation to this fair city.  The 2009 edition just came out, and we have a big 'ol box of them here for the taking.  If you're new to Stumptown, or just want to stay abreast of ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/get-your-finder-here/ Better late than never, I'm posting some lovely photos by Jamie Bosworth taken at our last First Friday art show for the group exhibition of "Modern Bride."  The beautiful flowers you see are from the talented Francoise Weeks.  Hit the jump for more pix or click here to see them ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/photos-from-our-modern-bride-exhibit/ We're such huge fans of the Eve Giggling series by Stella McCartney that we just had to try the Contoured version since it's the only one that comes in black (I keep badgering them to make the Underwire Bra in black, thus far to no avail...)  I love the extra-wide ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/eve-giggling-contoured-underwire-bra/ I'm about to place a Bodas reorder for basic cotton underwire bras, sheer mesh slips, garter belts and some very promising strapless bras.  (I am particularly excited about the new Sheer Tactel Balconette Bra with removable straps and lightly padded cups.)  As always, I am happy to do special orders ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/your-own-personal-bra-shopper/ This cute cotton tunic just arrived from New York designer Only Hearts.  I love the loose, swingy cut and the fun plaid print.  The bralette and bikini are even cuter, but this one is just perfect for a humid day like today for lounging around the house or bbqing in ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/summer-plaid-by-only-hearts/ The best-selling Eve Giggling is back in stock!  I am in love with the new Orange Sherbet shade, which has to be the perfect summer bra.  Practically a nude, but a little more fun and flirty, I would wear this set with summer slip dresses, with the pretty straps peeking ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/ice-cream-bras/ Fans of the Floral Balconette bra by Hoff by Hoff will be thrilled to hear that we received more of that style in new colors - asphalt grey and black.  The Asphalt is a great basic everyday bra (I'm wearing mine now!) and the Black has tiny flocked velvet polka ... http://www.lifeinlingerie.com/lingerie-blog/new-hoff-by-hoff/