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Transform Your Wardrobe and Your World: Style From the Inside Out

January 17, 2025

Fabulous outfits begin with the proper undergarments. When you lift, support, separate, and smooth things out, your clothing drapes better and enhances your figure. While this may not be new information, you might be surprised to learn that your underpinnings don’t have to be dull to be effective. Your bras and panties can—and should—be as stylish as your wardrobe.

The Importance of Style

Your wardrobe should reflect your personality. A disconnect can leave you feeling off or stuck, especially if you’ve evolved, but your clothing hasn’t. Others may misinterpret you or feel confused if your words don’t align with your attire. Since most communication is non-verbal, it’s vital that your visual presentation accurately represents who you are.

Fashion and style go beyond just the clothing you wear openly. Think of lingerie as an integral part of your wardrobe; it’s a fundamental aspect of your style. Even if you’re the only one who sees it, your undergarments are essential in setting the tone. They can reflect your unique personality, even when your workplace dress code requires conservative and generic attire. Consider lingerie your little stylish, even sexy, secret.

You are What You Wear

While some people prefer a self-imposed uniform, most of us enjoy some variety in our clothing. So why limit yourself to just black and beige lingerie? If you have a playful or artistic personality, a colourful bra would complement your style much better than neutrals and can be worn under various outfits.

(Leia, Louise, Virginia in ruby)

Suppose you’re feeling sexy—or trying to—consider a lace bra. It’s not just seductive but versatile enough to wear under blouses, sweaters, and even t-shirts. Additionally, a lace bra can be an everyday option; there’s no need to wait for a special occasion or a specific mood. The lift, shape, and support these beautiful bras provide can impress even the most demure woman.

(Melody, Epirus, Comete)

Fashion AND Function

Stacey and Clinton from TLC’s hit show “What Not to Wear” popularized the mantra “colour, pattern, texture, shine!” This simple formula helps ensure that any outfit includes visual interest. Apply these elements to your underwear drawer as well. Lingerie is the first thing you put on in the morning and the last thing you take off at night, so make it a joyful, beautiful, and stylish part of your daily routine.

New Bra, New You (OK, not really, but sort of)

This time of year often inspires many of us to focus on self-improvement. Here’s a little secret: You don’t need to become a new version of yourself. If you’re looking for a quick way to appear younger and slimmer, get a new bra! A well-fitting bra will quite literally give you a boost—lifting both your bust and your spirits—no resolution required.  With increased body confidence, you’ll be better equipped to pursue your bigger, bolder, more important goals.

Our lingerie specialists are eager to help you find the perfect bra for your size, shape, lifestyle, and ambitions. Visit Diane’s on South Granville or in North Vancouver today!

Elevate Your Winter Style: Free Session with a Pro Stylist!

Need assistance styling your winter wardrobe? Our in-house personal stylist, Dee Clarke, is here to help! Whether you need advice on wearing a piece from your closet that you haven’t touched for a while or styling tips for a recently purchased item, bring them in. 

You can book a complimentary 30-minute wardrobe consultation followed by a complimentary bra fitting to find the perfect foundation pieces. Anyone who books a consultation will receive 15% off their purchases. 

Appointments are available at South Granville from Wednesday, January 22, to Friday, January 24th. 

Appointments are available at North Vancouver on Saturday, January 25.

Please note there is a limit of three clothing items per person. 

Appointment is required to ensure availability. To book your appointment email [email protected]

For more information about Dee and her other personal styling services, visit thejoyofstyle.ca.

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