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#lingeriechat 3 April Designer vs Luxury Lingerie

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

Carine Gilson RobeAfter two weeks off, LingerieChat is back! The topic of this week’s lingerie chat was designer v. luxury lingerie. This post is a summary of everything we chatted about:

Q1. How would you define designer lingerie?

@LingerieLayla said, “I think where the brand/designs are focused by a specific designer’s vision vs. a team/co.” and @HSNoir said agreed “Lingerie that is sold on the basis of its branding.”

@PlumsLingerie asked “Is it just something will a well known label i.e. Christian Dior?”

@LingerieLayla added answered, “Having worked at lingerie “divisions” of major labels, they are very “trend” and “brand” focused.”

@RosaLingerie said, “A lot of my customers seem to think it is like D&G or other really well known designer.”

@Misstreated_ca added, “Designer lingerie, well known brand, current styles, moderate to more expensive, quality varies.”

@LingerieLayla said, “”designer lingerie” brands tend to be innovative in the field of lingerie, design, color, etc- ie. they take risks” — @PlumsLingerie said she’d take up the notion of risks a little later… (more…)