We had the pleasure of meeting a woman who is so smart---she defines for us what an fashion industry entrepreneur can accomplish-meaning-have a vision to creatively fill a niche-combined with the expert knowledge of fabrics, fabrications and construction---and sourcing know-how to get it all made flawlessly and delivered on time.
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animal prints and lace---slimming...signature micro-plunge pad for enhancement+support, adjustable straps, paneled with velvet trim |
Dora Lau may have started her professional career as a computer guru---but it's fashion that commanded her true interests---and eventually that led to this gal masterminding the launch of lingerie collections- for women of a certain sizes...a neglected market that let's face it...in the USA ---is major.
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ribbon lace-up back |
Lau has serious credentials that led to her establishing her own label-
CurvyCouture---as her Lane Bryant helm ed offerings have sold like gang busters.
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Cabaret Lace plunge bra-signature microfiber cups are lined-no headlights...shaping and support |
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adjustable wide straps---are made to move/support |
We've never actually been in a Lane Brant store---but after this preview---we can see why that line earned Lau a
Vendor of the Year Award...
Looks aside-this is engineering of under pinnings that comfortably support and flatter...with special stretch materials that are moisture wicking, wires set just so ---so they don't dig in, insert panels with extra oomph for where a gal needs it---all fashioned into sexy bras, panties, corsets---with all the feminine trims we expect.
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Platinum Lace Corset shimmery metallic foil printed overlay-stretchy wine purple garment with velvet trim, sparkling buckles on adjustable straps---fabulous |
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great under a tee...plunge front |
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close-up of lace overlay-Fantasy Lace-wire free style and also an unlined wire version-w/ pillow soft straps...shaped power zoning for increased support |
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this lace overlay extends to the straps too---36-44 |
Many different fabrics used---and depending on what /wear/when---including more lingerie items that work at the gym as well as all day.
Details like 'hidden' technology-like more compressive inserts, wider shoulder straps that will not stretch out... and sizes 36-44 (C,D, DD-and some styles DDD, F, G, H)
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Fantasy Lace Strapless-lightweight and seamless support...in black-shaped pad lining |
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well made-side straps are thick and will not sink down...four clasps at the back-not the usual 2-3 |
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amazing-a strapless that actually holds up and supports---no tugging needed. Lightweight seamless support-convertible straps too. Bombshell Nude with Sugar Liner |
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breathable silky feel- in several colors-Signature Boyshort-featherwieght microfiber, light tummy support via lined front panel, no seam design |
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light tummy support |
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French Floral- lace details--- plunge unlined underwire- |
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Natural Luxury Unlined Underwire |
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wider straps --- |
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Mystique Floral Hipster-super smooth featherweight microfiber fabric on back panel---with matching balconette plunge or---unlined underwire bras... |
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Everyday T-Shirt Bra w/ soft pillow pad for natural shaping, keyhole front, lightly padded straps... and Signature Hipster no VPL-lined front panel for support-in wine. |
www.curvycouture.com