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On the Calvin Klein website: left, the Perfectly Fit Lace Push Up Plunge Bra, $58; right, the Perfectly Fit Custom Lift Wirefree Triangle Bra, $54. Calvin Klein has introduced its new Perfectly Fit Custom Lift bra collection with an advertising campaign featuring Teyana Taylor. The new assortment “adjusts the level of padding by bra size, with enhanced lift in smaller sizes and less in larger sizes for comfortable, proportional support. Smoothing wings and lightweight constru

Party King’s Fembot Fatale and StarlineLA’s Demon Temptress costumes. Halloween has become a major retail season, and 2026 has turned out to be one of “the biggest Halloween years we’ve seen,” began Paul Tobon, VP of sales at the costume wholesaler StarlineLA (a sister company to both Dreamgirl and Party King). “Consumers are shopping earlier, retailers are planning further ahead, and demand continues to build well before October.” According to the National Retail Federation

Michael Rabinowitz as we photographed him at the Lingerie Americas show in the summer of 2005. Michael Rabinowitz, founder of Le Mystère Lingerie, died on September 26, 2026. No cause was given. A biography supplied by his daughter Natalie Rabinowitz, describes his birth in Cape Town, South Africa, in 1940, a trip to Paris as a young man, his marriage there to Anni, a young Parisian woman, and their eventual return to Cape Town where “he became involved with the French compan