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Vintage Lingerie - Camiknickers
Vintage Lingerie - Camiknickers
Vintage camiknickers dating back to the 1920s and 1930s are still relatively easy to find and inexpensive making them perfect loungewear for Summer evenings. Read more...
Did Green Seamed Stockings Exist in the 1950s?
Did Green Seamed Stockings Exist in the 1950s?
Did they really have green seamed nylons in the 1950s? Indeed they did, and we can prove it. Read more...
Corsets vs Basques
Corsets vs Basques
What is the difference between Corsets vs Basques? Read more...
Talking Burlesque Costumes with Missy Malone
Talking Burlesque Costumes with Missy Malone
What Katie Did takes a look through just a small selection of Missy Malone's vintage costume collection Read more...
Lingerie Tips: Washing Your Lingerie and Stockings
Lingerie Tips: Washing Your Lingerie and Stockings
Follow our lingerie laundry tips to ensure your luxury lingerie and sheer seamed stockings stay looking pristine. Read more...
Vintage CC41 Lingerie
Vintage CC41 Lingerie
Taking a look at 1940s lingerie, in particular lingerie made under the CC41 label in the UK when clothing was under rationing during WWII. Read more...
How are Fully Fashioned Stockings Made?
How are Fully Fashioned Stockings Made?
What makes seamed Fully Fashioned Stockings so special? We take you behind the seams and show you how these beautiful nylons are made. Read more...
Why Are Fully Fashioned Stockings so Scarce?
Why Are Fully Fashioned Stockings so Scarce?
How and where are Fully Fashioned Stockings made, and why are they so hard to find. Katie takes you behind the seams for the full story. Read more...
A Beginners Guide to Stockings, Tights and Hold Ups
A Beginners Guide to Stockings, Tights and Hold Ups
The perfect guide if you're new to sheer seamed stockings, hold ups, stay ups and tights. We explain the difference simply and clearly for you. Read more...
1940s Style CC09 Lingerie
1940s Style CC09 Lingerie
The story behind our 1940s inspired lingerie range which was inspired by 1940s CC41 pieces from Katie's collection. Read more...
Eco-Friendly Packaging
Eco-Friendly Packaging
Taking inspiration from vintage stocking packaging of the 1940s and 1950s to make an eco-friendly, plastic free, version for the future. Read more...
Corset Fitting - It's Not Just About Your Waist
Corset Fitting - It's Not Just About Your Waist
When it comes to finding the perfect corset you need to take into account your rib and hip measurements as well as your waist. Find out how with What Katie... Read more...