Month: January 2016

Pretty Polly is a British brand of women's tights based in Belper, Derbyshire. History The company began in 1919 when Harry Hibbert and Oswald Buckland built a factory in Sutton-in-Ashfield,…

Playtex is a brand name for undergarments, baby products, gloves, feminine products and sunscreen. It was founded in 1947, when International Latex Corporation (ILC) created a division named Playtex to…

Peach John Co., Ltd. (株式会社ピーチ・ジョン Kabushiki-gaisha pichi jon?) is a Japanese mail-order retailer of lingerie and women's apparel targeted at women in their teens and 20s. History The company was…

Oysho is a Spanish clothing retailer specialising in women's homewear and undergarments. The company is part of the Inditex group and was founded in 1977 as Confecciones Noite, S.A. in…

Mio Destino is a clothing company that specialises in designer women's apparel from European fashion designers. The name comes from the Italian phrase Il Mio Destino which translates as "My…

Lembrassa is a British lingerie and swimwear retailer founded in 2008 by Laura Cohen specifically to cater to women with larger breasts (D – J cup size). The debate over…

LELO (LELOi AB) is a Swedish intimate lifestyle company that designs, develops and manufactures upmarket sex toys, BDSM accessories, and massage products. Sold in over 50 international markets, LELO is…

Karolina Laskowska is a British fashion designer. She won the New Designer of the Year award at the 2014 UK Lingerie Awards. Career Laskowska started her eponymous fashion brand in…

Lisca (pronounced ) is a Slovenian lingerie company. It was the largest such company in former Yugoslavia. Currently, it is one of the largest in Europe.

Kiss Me Deadly is a British lingerie brand established in London in 2006 by Catherine Clavering. The brand won the "UK's Favourite British Designer" award at the 2012 UK Lingerie…

Kestos is a British lingerie brand founded in London in 1925 by the Polish-born designer Rosaline Kiln. Kestos major innovation to the feminine underwear in the 1930s was the development…

Jours Apres Lunes is a French clothing label that released a collection of underwear and loungewear (termed "loungerie") for females aged 4-12. The collection was heavily criticized on release due…

Jolidon is a Romanian lingerie and swim suit manufacturer, founded in 1993 in Cluj-Napoca. In 1993, an entrepreneur, Gabriel Cîrlig, identifies on the Romanian market an after '89 two types…

Jockey International, Inc. is a manufacturer, distributor and retailer of underwear, sleepwear for men, women, and children. The company is based in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Jockey is known for having invented…

Sylvia Pedlar (1901-1972) was an American fashion designer specialising in lingerie. She is the only designer to have won the Special Coty Award more than once, in 1951 and 1964.…

Intimissimi is an Italian clothing label started in 1996 that specializes in bras, briefs, lingerie, vests, and pyjamas for women and men. Intimissimi clothes are sold throughout the world: Austria,…