Corporate Curves Report: Draping the Curves – Michael Kors
A new week but we’re still going through my serious shopping haul from the States, all high street clothing for a 34GG woman! Today I’ll share one of the most gorgeous dresses from my haul. I like the...
View ArticleBig Bust, Small Budget: Wearing My New Urkye Mala to a Spring Benefit
When I catch up with an old friend on Friday night, we’ll be doing it over dinner at a spring benefit she’s invited me to. The dress code is “festive attire”. I’m interpreting “festive attire” to...
View ArticleTwo Full Bust Clothing Finds
First up, this Zac & Rachel blouse in XL for $15 at Marshall’s. It uses low quality fabric and a plastic zipper, but after I saw this photo from the dressing room, I had to buy it. The princess...
View ArticleBebe and a LBD for the Full Bust
You just never know. I’ve mentioned Bebe as a possible full-bust clothing option before, but if I hadn’t seen my friend Moira of Bralamode wearing this peplum dress at the launch event for Crème Bralée...
View ArticleAbreast Abroad: Preparing for Au-Pairing
On Sunday I’ll be leaving for my twelve-month stint as an au pair in Switzerland. This isn’t the first time I’ve had to pack a year’s worth of clothes in two suitcases, but it never seems to get...
View ArticleOff the Rack ~ Review of PinUpGirlClothing’s Heidi Dress
Apologies again about last week’s absence. This week I’m reviewing the ever-popular “Heidi” dress from PinUpGirlClothing.com in the birdcage print. I’m pretty impressed with this item and can see why...
View ArticleCorporate Curves Report: Redefining retail therapy – a cure for homesickness?
While I do enjoy travel very much, these spells of a lot of work travel to a very different time zone are hard. It’s always fun at first, and then the long and demanding work days and the hotel boredom...
View ArticleBig Bust Friendly D+ Sundresses from Bolero Beachwear: Made in the United States
We arrived in Sarasota last night, and I couldn’t wait for this morning–not because I wanted to get into the ocean, but because I wanted to visit Sea Cup and Up! There’s a lot to tell you about Cheryl,...
View ArticleCorporate Curves Report: Jet Lag Recovery & Midsummer
Hey, all! Darlene already posted a reason for my absence. After two weeks in the USA and a red eye flight from New York to Helsinki, I’m finally back home. I still wanted to pop by and wish everyone a...
View ArticleOff the Rack ~ Review of Heartbreaker Fashion “Monique” Dress
I’ve had my eye on some dresses from Heartbreaker Fashion for a while now. But with prices even higher than Pin Up Girl Clothing and a size chart indicating slightly less boob space than my...
View ArticleFilling in for Corporate Curves
Tina has been laid flat with the flu during her final week of vacation, so please send get well wishes her way. To keep you from overdosing on Darlene, I bring you Larissa in the amazing knit dress she...
View ArticleAnother Day, Another D+ Dress
Sometimes you find D+ dresses where you least expect them. In this case, I found a cute D+ dress on Nicole, the Eveden rep at a trade show I attended this past weekend. Nicole wears a 32F bra, and she...
View ArticleBig Bust Friendly Target Dress Find
Last year, reader Jame gave us a scouting report about the Me-Ality Scanner and saved us the time of trying it ourselves. This week, she’s back with a find from Target that works for summer and the...
View ArticleBolero for the Big Bust, or “Thank You, Maria Louisa!”
A main goal of Hourglassy is to help full-busted women connect with the companies that create products for them, so I was happy to discover Bolero Beachwear and report about it last June. However,...
View ArticleCorporate Curves Report: Keynotes
Life is one big whirlwind sometimes, and you never know what is going to happen. The cardigan post I keep meaning to write seems to be a work in progress forever (a bit like the work in progress report...
View ArticleCorporate Curves Report: It was 10€! (Bag it) – Thrift Shopping
Last weekend I went to visit my fabulous widowed mother at her lakeview home a few hours drive north from Helsinki. She wanted us to check out some vintage furniture at a local thrift shop, so off we...
View ArticleBig Bust Shopping . . . Not a Rectangle in Bettie Page Clothing
Bettie Page has generously donated 20% coupons to its Manhattan store for the first 15 women who register for the 2nd Annual Big Bust Clothing Swap. When I went to pick them up on Monday night, I...
View ArticleOff the Rack ~ BiuBiu Rotterdam Top & Noli Dress
Polish big bust brand BiuBiu recently marked down a ton of their clothing, so I placed my very first order. You may recall that I tried a used BiuBiu polka dot dress that I wasn’t that into, but this...
View ArticleBest Breast Forward: Dressed Up Breasts
I have to attend a Masonic “ball” with my husband in November and will be celebrating my 37th birthday on New Years Eve, so once again, it’s time to shop for special occasion dresses. The Masonic event...
View ArticleOff the Rack ~ ModCloth Hits & Misses
No, it isn’t Friday yet, but this is Leah’s post that you would have seen last Friday if the internet hadn’t given us problems. Once again my love-hate relationship with ModCloth is proving to lean...
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