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The Clearly Bikinis Blog

Archive for August, 2008

by Donna Gibson

As the temperatures drop, and we can see the glistening snow, we can feel winter in the air. With dreary surroundings outside, a little pick me up for women is in order. What better way to set the tone than with a flirty and fun faux fur winter coat to send the cold temperatures running for their lives.

Many women may feel that it is impossible to look sexy in the winter, particularly outdoors. The mindset was that, if you were going to wear a winter coat, it had to be big, bunchy, and only for the fanciest of places. Yet, a lady can look fancy, and should want to feel sexy, even if she is heading to the grocery store. The modern woman does not need a special occasion to dress up, because every day should feel like a party.

by Vivienne Myatt

How to measure bra size properly is something should be passed down from mother to daughter, and even from friend to friend. All through a woman’s life, the size and shape of their breasts change, from growth as a teen, to the fullness of womanhood and then as a mom. Up to 80% of women are wearing the wrong bra size and don’t realize the changes in their breasts.

I know I’ve been wearing the same bra size for the last ten years, and after researching this subject, found that I am indeed wearing the wrong size bra. I have to accept that I’m not a skinny teenager anymore!

Determining bra size is actually an enjoyable act, as when you get your bra size just right, it can make you look like you have lost 10 pounds, and a whole lot more pert! So let’s just look into how to measure bra size to compliment your figure.

by Tiffany Hart

Comfort is never an issue until you don’t have it. With women, this of course means a discussion of bras. Frankly, most of us are incredibly uncomfortable. The following tips can cure that problem for you.

The lower the band around your back is set, the more support you will get. Most women have it to high. Try to place it so that it rides below the shoulder blades to the greatest extent possible. Loosen your straps as necessary.

Support is all a matter of degree. What do we mean? It is simple. One thing to look for in a bra is the angle of support. It should fit in such a manner that your breasts are at a ninety degree angle to the floor. If they fall below this, you need a smaller cup size.

Orient yourself correctly when picking bras. Many women look to the straps over the shoulders for support. This is not how the bra is designed. The support should come from the band running around the body. Make this change and your headaches will disappear.

by Elizabeth Finch

As your wedding day draws ever closer, you will be in search of the perfect sexy little number for the wedding night. Your wedding night is a once in a lifetime experience, usually. It is natural that for such an occasion you want to look alluring and feel intimate.

There are many choices to be had in sensual bridal lingerie. For this most romantic night, you will want to pick something that will help to set the night on fire.

Bear in mind that nobody other than your partner will see what you are wearing under your wedding gown. However, you still need to ensure that you make the right choice. In fact, it is extremely important that you do. You need it to be not only sexy and beautiful but comfortable, Remember you will be wearing it for a very long time. It’s hard to feel sexy in something that is uncomfortable. Whatever you choose ensure that it complimentary to your chosen wedding gown.