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Lingerie as Outerwear: How to Style Statement Pieces

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A practical guide to wearing structured lingerie, bodysuits, corsets, and garter belts, as visible outerwear, with styling rules for the office, dinner, and a night out.
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Pieter Mulier's First Versace Dress Is Black Lace, Not Color

Atelier Notes

Pieter Mulier's first public look for Versace, worn by Nicole Kidman on the Practical Magic 2 red carpet, swaps the house's usual color and print for a single black lace gown built directly over a nude base. We look at what the construction choice signals ahead of his actual runway debut in February 2027, and where the same sheer-lace principle already lives in our own Black Flowers and Lace Poetry pieces.

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Valentine's Day Lingerie Guide: What to Wear (and When to Order It)

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A practical guide to choosing Valentine's Day lingerie: color, sets versus single pieces, the sizing risk of buying it as a gift, and why timing matters more than people expect.
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From Measurement to Doorstep: Our Made-to-Order Timeline

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A step-by-step look at what happens between placing a Lioness order and it arriving at your door, with the real production and shipping timeframes for each stage.
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What to Wear Under a Backless Dress

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Tagged: Fit & Sizing
A practical guide to what to wear under a backless dress: low-back and adhesive bras, open-back bodysuits, and when a garter belt becomes the visible piece.
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SFMOMA Is Calling Fashion Sculpture. The Corset That Built the Silhouette Isn't in the Room.

Atelier Notes
SFMOMA just announced Dior to McQueen: Fashioning Form, a 2027 exhibition pairing 45 fashion designers with 15 sculptors around the idea that both reshape the human figure through construction. We look at what the show's opening pairing, Dior's 1947 Bar suit beside a Louise Bourgeois sculpture, leaves out: the boned foundation garment that actually built that waistline.
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Best Bras for Every Bust Size: Small to Full Bust

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Tagged: Fit & Sizing
A construction-first guide to choosing bras across bust sizes, from strap width and band rigidity to made-to-order sizing.
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Custom Bra Fitting: What Our Process Actually Involves

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Placing a custom bra order at Lioness starts a real review process, not an algorithm. Here is exactly what happens between your measurements and the finished piece.
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Bridal Lingerie Sets: What to Wear on Your Wedding Night

Bridal Lingerie Sets: What to Wear on Your Wedding Night

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A bridal lingerie set is really two purchases: what disappears under the gown, and what gets chosen on purpose for afterward. Color, dress silhouette, the robe's double duty, and a realistic ordering timeline before the wedding.

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The Newspaper Print Is Back on the Runway, and It Still Only Works in Black and White

Atelier Notes

Chanel and Dior brought the newspaper print back this year. Its real history runs from Schiaparelli's 1935 press-clipping textile to Galliano's 2000 Dior dress, and it has always only worked in black and white.

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Behind Emily: Why We Built the Straps Like Architecture

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Last updated: August 20, 2026 Every Emily set starts with a question our patternmaker asks before a single strap gets cut: does this line hold weight, or is it just...
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Two women modeling jasmine lace lingerie in a softly lit room with sheer curtains. One wears a black lace bra and panty set, and the other wears a white lace bra and garter belt set.

Behind Jasmine: Why We Chose This Lace

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The design story behind the Jasmine lace set: why the floral pattern, the satin-lined construction, and two colorways.
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