Fashion industry, retailers and the gender binary
July 30, 2014 by admin
Filed under Lingerie Events
NEW YORK — As a transgender woman who began her transition about a year ago, Kylie Jack is still figuring out her fashion style, but she wanted one thing right away: well-fitting bras. Friends recommended Petticoat Fair in Austin, Texas, where she lives. The lingerie shop is known for one-on-one fittings, but Jack was denied […]
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Spanx stretches into new territory with jeans, but the promised magic is elusive
July 30, 2014 by admin
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Courtesy of Spanx The Spanx empire of stomach-flattening, thigh-slimming, jiggle-reducing foundation garments has expanded to include what the brand promises is the mother of all body-shaping miracles: Spanx jeans. Debuting on the company’s Web site last week and available in department stores Aug. 25, the jeans come in two styles, multiple cuts and three […]