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Lingerie shopping now made easy at Saxy club

Arni Shahida Razak New Straits Times 12-18-2003 Lingerie shopping now made easy at Saxy clubByline: Arni Shahida RazakEdition: The City Advertiser; 2*Section: LifestyleWANT to make your favourite woman feel sexy? Why not get her a lingerie? "Most men feel embarassed to buy lingerie for their wives

Publication: New Straits Times

Lingerie

LINGERIEThe term "lingerie" is derived from the French linge, or linen, and thus makes direct reference to the material from which underwear was traditionally made. By the late nineteenth century, lingerie had become a generic term commonly used to describe underwearthat had moved beyond practical

Publication: Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion

Lingerie Market Report 2008 Forecasts That the Total UK Market for Lingerie Will Be Worth GBP 2.73bn At the End of This Year.(Industry overview)(Report)

Research and Markets (httpwww.researchandmarkets.com/research/b61f32/lingerie_market_re) has announced the addition of the "Lingerie Market Report 2008" report to their offering (see also Research and Markets Ltd We forecast that the total UK market for lingerie will be worth GBP 2.73bn at the end

Publication: Women's Health Weekly

Lingerie evolves for women who want more: Market responding to women who want nicer undergarments.

Byline: Tanika White Jun. 3--As Susan Rohr approached her mid-30s, it dawned on her that her sexy Victoria's Secret lingerie was made more for her former self -- Susan in her 20s. Or maybe even her teens. "It wasn't fitting so well anymore," says Rohr, 42. "It wasn't quality." A move to the

Publication: The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)

Lingerie hits the beach; innerwear finds a new venue. (Swimwear)

Innerwear finds a new venue. NEW YORK -- Bringing the boudoir to the beach is a hot trend, say lingerie vendors and specialty store retailers. A lot of women this summer began wearing push-up underwire bras and matching bikinis and thongs of cotton and Lycra spandex to sun and swim in. The trend

Publication: WWD

CRYSTALLIZING LINGERIE TRENDS.

Byline: Karyn Monget NEW YORK -- Swarovski is lending a new sparkle to lingerie. The crystal specialist presented what it described as a couture collection of crystal-embellished lingerie and swimwear at the Swarovski Creative Service Center here on Wednesday. The collection, which can be viewed by

Publication: WWD

Couture lingerie looks heat up innerwear. (fall collections from lingerie industry will feature lingerie looks for women's outerwear)

NEW YORK -- Innerwear executives and retailers are euphoric over the Paris couture's strong new direction in the fall collections: lingerie looks. Paris has legilimized the innerwear-outerwear trend that has been taking shape for more than a year in the intimate apparel industry, they say. They

Publication: WWD

EUROPE'S LINGERIE MAKERS SLOW WITH ONLINE PLANS; WHILE INNERWEAR FIRMS DETERMINE THEIR BEST COURSE IN CYBERSPACE, SOME COUNTRIES ARE OUTPACING THEIR CONTINENTAL RIVALS.

PARIS -- With the recent launch of several high-profile e-tailers, lingerie is shaping up as the newest frontier in European online sales. But even as firms in France and Britain dive headfirst into the fray, companies in Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Austria are more cautious about launching

Publication: WWD

Tapping lingerie's rich lining

Jessica Michault International Herald Tribune 02-13-2004 It had to happen. After designers made underwear part of high fashion, they have now decided to turn their talents to lingerie. In the future those visible slips showing through sheer dresses will be carrying A-list labels. Designers like

Publication: International Herald Tribune

France lingerie ambassador makes brief incursion into UK market

London, June 6 -- A woman, who is France's ambassador in Britain for lingerie, has taken up a campaign bankrolled by the Sarkozy Government, to get British women into French underwear. Ulyana Sukach, charg'e de projets for La F'd'ration de la Maille et de la Lingerie, had no qualms about discussing

Publication: Hindustan Times (New Delhi, India)