We just did the big update- new website on a new platform. For years we were on Magento, which is neat because it is open source, but the open-source managers appear to have taken the platform way more up market- less appropriate for a smallish business such as ours. So we finally bit the bullet,…
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Factory Pictures
Some images from Fall River Massachusetts, from where we do cut, sew, and shipping.
Bra In Progress : Productization
I’ve been working on a new bra design with a back closure and more structured cups, in between being distracted by the new puppy and my secret art project. This bra is one I’ve been contemplating adding for a long time. Simply put, it is the classic cut and sew style bra that can work…
Fit Guide: Undies, Bras, + Lingerie
The exhaustive and nearly-complete guide to Brook There underwear, bras, and lingerie fit. Buying for someone else? This might help- but please do try to get your giftee’s measurements. We’ll aim to explain the details of all our styles, cuts, and a size guide. Plus, you might learn somethings about lingerie in general. First Things…
Design Process: Colorways
Traditionally, the fashion and apparel industry ran on a calendar of Spring and Fall collections. These were shown on runways in major fashion centers, available to wholesale customers. The products were eventually released to retail customers six months later or more. Now, of course, with the internet and global production cycles, fast-fashion and consumerism, the…