Strapless Bras for GG+ cups is not the unicorn many people assume it to be. It IS possible for cupped, underwired, strapless bra for those with large, heavy breasts - with a bit of planning and our Marei Strapless Bra Pattern. Here are our top tips to maximize the lift and support in a strapless.
Read MoreThe wait is over! Our highly anticipated series on Bra Fit is now available though our online Learning Platform. These self-paced courses focus on specific Bra Fit Challenges that explain the WHY in addition to the HOW. Topics go beyond the basics and dive into more individual needs based on breast and torso shape - with some sections including exclusive ideas and techniques not found anywhere else!
Read MoreA few of us lingerie designers (Madalynne, Porcelynne and LilypaDesigns) are thinking about putting together an in-person conference and could use your input. This 5 day event will be held in St Petersburg, Florida with potential dates during spring break and early summer 2024. Registration fee will be about $2500 and will open this fall to give people plenty of time to coordinate.
Read MoreWe heard you! LilypaDesigns is proud to present a new series of online, self-paced classes focused on Bra Fit. Courses include topics beyond the basics and dive into more specific needs based on breast shape, fully utilizing Lily’s varied drafting background.
Read MoreDid you know that the triangle between the breasts come in different shapes? Sometimes known as the Center Gore or Bridge, this tiny piece of fabric between the cups of underwire bras often hold the key to comfort.
Read MoreHow to get the center gore of a wireless bra to “tack”. While wireless bras do NOT need to tack to provide support, one may like the separation and “feel” of the center gore touching the chest. This post is for those who are interested in investing additional time to get that center gore to touch the chest wall.
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