Skindelle Stories

Wedding Day Lingerie: The Invisible Foundation
The foundation decision for a wedding dress is made once, six weeks before, and then trusted completely on the day. Here is how to make t...

Spring Racing and Garden Parties: Dressing for Outdoor Occasions
Flemington in November. Ascot in June. Outdoor occasion dressing begins with what goes underneath the dress, because the light in direct ...

The best engineering disappears. From Brunelleschi's hidden ribs to Savile Row's floating canvas, the design standard no one sees is the ...

Lake Como: Villa Evenings and Lakeside Wedding Guest
Lake Como is not the place you go for a casual summer. It is the place you go when a casual summer is no longer enough. After the beach w...

D Cup and Above: When Covers Alone Are Not Enough
Coverage and support are different problems. A silicone cover solves one problem: it eliminates what is visible through fabric at the ch...

Sleeveless at Work: Professional Dressing Without Visible Lingerie
The sleeveless sheath in a client-facing room gives visible lingerie nowhere to hide. No sleeve, no layer, no margin for a strap or a ban...

Vera Wang: Architecture That Demands Invisible Engineering
Vera Wang began her career as a figure skating competitor at competitive level, then spent sixteen years as a fashion editor at Vogue, t...

Lima: The City That Dresses for Dinner in the Fog
The fog that changes what you wear Lima is the only major city in the Americas built on a coastal desert where it almost never rains but...

Hydra: No Cars, No Roads, Just Donkeys and Design
Hydra is the Greek island you go to after you have exhausted the other arguments. After Mykonos, about the night and the performance of i...