Archive for the ‘Swimwear’ Category

High Waist Bottoms: Hot or Not?

By Linda The Bra Lady on June 7th, 2013 in Swimwear, Trend Watch

If you don’t know yet: the retro trend is “in”. I love this throw back to another era. But what’s surprised me is the high waist bottoms! I thought gingham prints and retro bandeau tops would be enough, but I was shocked by the popularity of the high waist bottoms. Who knew? It seems you either love or hate the high waist trend. So what do you think? Is wearing a high waist swimsuit bottom or panty hot, or not? Take a look at some of the styles below and let me know your thoughts in the comments! (more…)

Swimwear Spotlight: Pretty Prints

By Linda The Bra Lady on May 16th, 2013 in Swimwear, Trend Watch

Swimwear season is in full swing here at Linda’s and Linda’s Online! And while monotone suits have their place … it’s all about prints this season! Take a look at some of the sassiest styles below, and get shopping! Remember, your swimsuit is an extension of your personal style. Wear what you love! And most importantly, wear what fits. Feeling comfortable will help you feel confident and look fabulous. Come on in to my Murray Hill Linda’s shop for a wide selection of bathing suits and personalized, expert help from my Bra Divas and I, or go shopping online!


This darling Madame Butterfly print from Freya almost looks like bows at first glace. Take a closer look and you’ll see that this fancy print is actually butterflies! Look even closer and you’ll notice that the underwire bandeau tankini top fits D-GG cups, and the underwire plunge bikini top is supportive for D-JJ cups! Style and support: now that’s a winning combination!


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Meet Miss Mandalay!

By Linda The Bra Lady on April 10th, 2013 in Brand Profiles, Swimwear

Linda’s is sooo excited to introduce Miss Mandalay swimwear! This stylish UK brand features swimsuit tops for D cups and up – plus loads of sass. And guess what: Linda’s is the exclusive Miss Mandalay retailer in the USA! Check out our first taste of the brand below, and come back often. We’re getting more Miss Mandalay bathing suits soon. I am loving the underwire support, fun prints, and bikini bottom options. Never tried this brand before? Don’t worry! You can check the fitting support tab on each item, and call up my Bra Divas for more help at 1-888-262-4887. We’re here to help you look fabulous in your swimsuit this season!


India in Orange Boudoir Beach Black Boudoir Beach Turquoise Gingham Girl Shop Miss Mandalay Shop Swimwear Shipping Image Map

Happy Swimsuit Shopping!

Swimwear Trends with Kim and Better TV

By Linda The Bra Lady on March 15th, 2013 in Petite Fashion, Press, Swimwear, Trend Watch

Want the scoop on the latest swimwear trends? You got it! My marketing director and long time bra fitter, Kim Caldwell, sits down at the Better TV show to explain what’s in this season. Plus, she shares tips on picking a suit that suits your body! All of our models are “real women”, not professional catwalk models. And though they all look fabulous, they each show us how choosing the right swimsuit can help you feel more confident on the beach. From textural details to emphasize a small bust, to wearing an underwire bikini top after breast feeding – Kim and Linda’s Online have you covered!


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Spring Fashion Colors for Bras, Swimwear and More!

By Linda The Bra Lady on March 13th, 2013 in Bra Fitting, Swimwear, Trend Watch

Wow! It’s almost Spring! I love this time of year and the budding trees and flowers… but mainly, because it’s cool to wear bright colors again! And even though bras and panties are worn under your clothes, they tend to follow fashion trends, too. So while you’re Spring Cleaning and replacing old bras with new bras, why not check out some styles in bright colors and flirty prints? Here are just a few suggestions below.

This flirty Fern Bra from Panache is a great way to brighten up your day! Plus, it fits D-K cups like a glove.


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Last Days for March Markdown Madness!

By Linda The Bra Lady on March 8th, 2013 in Contests & Promos, Lingerie News, Swimwear

March is always a crazy month. Between the insane weather patterns, the looming swimsuit season, and cabin fever from Winter – it’s enough to drive you mad! Well here’s a reason to get excited about the madness: March Markdown Madness! If you missed out on the first days, that’s ok. But Sunday is your last chance to get an extra 15% off of all sale items at Linda’s Online! That’s right! Save on bras and swimsuits from some of your favorite brands like: Panache, Freya, Karla Colletto, Cleo, Swim Systems, Spanx, Anita, Fantasie and more!

 


March Markdown Madness Panache Anise Swim Systems Dakota Shop Sale Free Ship Image Map So don’t you forget about me! Get shopping, get saving, and get fabulous! Want to be the first to hear about great offers like this? Sign up for emails and LIKE me on Facebook!


 

 

Swimwear Styles Inspired By Celebrity Red Carpet Gowns

By Linda The Bra Lady on February 6th, 2013 in Swimwear, Trend Watch

It’s that time of year again – awards season! The SAG, or Screen Actors Guild awards were just last week. With all the hub bub over who would win what, who wore what, and who was there with who… I was focused on other things: I kept thinking that the gorgeous gowns reminded me of some of the our new gorgeous swimwear! Just think, you can dress just like your favorite style star… on the beach! So get ready for the upcoming vacation months with red carpet style ideas. Which look is your favorite? (more…)

NEW Swimwear Through the Decades

By Linda The Bra Lady on January 11th, 2013 in Swimwear, Trend Watch


It turns out, some of the most modern trends in swimwear are retro looks from years ago! With a few vintage style accessories, you too can create one of these popular retro beach looks. Just start with one of these great bathing suits from Linda’s Online!  (more…)

Introducing: Seafolly Swimwear!

By Linda The Bra Lady on January 2nd, 2013 in Brand Profiles, Swimwear, Trend Watch

At Linda’s Online, I carry a wide variety of swimwear brands including cup sized swimwear up to K cup, designer brands, and cute new companies. I stock even more (believe it or not!), at my Linda’s shop in Murray Hill! Providing extra styles in the shop is a great way for my customers to try out smaller brands, fashion styles, etc. If a brand really takes off in the store, then my team and I add it to our online shop. And that’s the case with our latest swimwear addition to the online Linda’s shop: Seafolly. This adorable Australian brand was a big hit last Summer – everyone loved their retro style and soft fabrics! Take a look below for the first few styles to hit the online shop, and go back in time with Seafolly Swimwear(more…)

Event Recap: Xcluzv Swimwear at Linda’s Murray Hill

By Linda The Bra Lady on July 10th, 2012 in Contests & Promos, Swimwear

It was hot, hot, hot a few weeks ago at the Xcluzv Swimwear event at Linda’s Murray Hill! Great new swimsuits, a chance to “meet the model”, free cocktails and gifts… what wasn’t to love? Get a glimpse of this fabulous event.

Oh! And did I mention that all Xcluzv swimwear is 10% off now until Labor Day? You heard me! And not only will you get 10% off your Xcluzv swimsuit, but you’ll also be entered for the Grand Prize Raffle drawing whose winner will receive a $100 Linda’s Gift Certificate, an Xcluzv swimsuit, and a luxe Brazilian bamboo yoga set (see the photo below). Hurry though, supplies are limited and you’ve got beaches to lay on and sun to soak up!


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