Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'lingerie'
April 22, 2008
Like Kramer and Frank Costanza before her, Katerina Pew designed a bra made just for her -- except her biggest problem wasn't naming it (the Bro? The Manzier?). The 38-year-old struggling, single mom was sick and tired of bra straps, but her bra-making brainstorm only resulted in a lawsuit against Victoria's Secret after they allegedly stole her idea. Pew thought of the idea in 1999 and materialized it a year later, saying of her design......
Continue Reading "Victoria's Secret in Bra Brawl with Single Mom"February 16, 2008
Partial cover of the New York Post What would Norman Mailer make of a boxer cavorting in high heels, fishnet stockings, and a fur-trimmed tutu? "I respect most boxers because they're violent people who learned to discipline themselves," opined the late writer. Mailer may be dead, but it's doubtable whether the embarrassment that Oscar De La Hoya faces will ever die. The New York Times framed the situation ably, noting the media alert notifying......
Continue Reading "Babe Vs. Boxer in Court: No Decision"
