The Violet Vixen

While the days of pure whites for the wedding night that implied a bride’s virginal purity have (mostly) passed, wearing white for your wedding day (and night) is still common. Because of this, there’s an impressive array of white lingerie to complement the bridal outfit available for purchase online. What’s the purpose of a bridal corset? Bridal corsets or bustiers help support the bust and smooth the torso when you’re dressed in your bridal gown, but they can also be worn for your spouse’s eyes on the wedding night. Bridal corsets or bustiers are usually quite plain and unembellished, since they act as an undergarment, but a white corset or bustier used as lingerie will often have much more embellishments. These can include rhinestones, lace appliques or sheer panels that will add visual interest. While it’s not hard to find a white corset that you can wear on your wedding day, maybe modern brides are opting not to wear white at all. If this is the case for you, ...

Corsets come in a number of different styles to suit women’s body types, because of this every woman should consider what style would look best for her body before investing in a black corset . If you are of average build: if you are of average build with curves, you are blessed with being able to wear almost any kind of corset there is. If you want to accentuate your bust, a corset with a sweetheart neckline will draw attention to your chest, while a corset with an hourglass shape will draw attention to your waist. If you are tall and slim: If you are quite tall and thin, you may want to use your corset to create the illusion of a larger bust. Women who are taller than 5’6” and small chested can benefit from a corset with beading or embellishments at the chest that can create the illusion of a fuller bust and a corset that pulls in the waist will also create the illusion of more curves. If you are short and petite: If you are 5’3” or shorter, you should look for a co...

Purple has recently come back into fashion and is being seen everywhere from lilac blazers to amethyst jewelry. This rich, beautiful color is often relegated to children’s clothing, but is back in a big way for adults. If you want to incorporate purple into your wardrobe as an adult, consider these following tips. Match the shade to the season Purple comes in every shade from pale lilac to rich mulberry, but depending on the season some of these shades can seem off putting. The spring sweetness of lavender will look jarring in the cold months of winter, while rich eggplant will seem cloying in the first warm days of spring. Because of this, try to match the richer, darker tones to the cool months of winter and the paler, subtler shades to spring and summer. Wear it in moderation Purple is a strong, statement color and like any statement color, it should be worn in moderation. Wearing too much at once can be a disaster and make a statement outfit go from stylish to overbearing ...

We’ve all seen the backlash some women get for wearing a racy steampunk costume : people try to call them out for “faking” or not being “steampunk enough” (whatever that means), but we don’t buy that.  Embracing your sexy side doesn’t stop your from being steampunk.  Time and again, people reiterate that steampunk has no real rules, just a set of loose guidelines. So if dressing sexy is what you enjoy, then don’t let anyone say it’s not steampunk. To start with, being racy with your steampunk outfit doesn’t mean you’re limited to burlesque characters or ladies of the night. Sexy adventurers, pilots and assassins are all great options. Get creative with the costumes by using chaps or cropped tops to show some skin, while still having plenty of fabric to attach chains, bandoliers or other accessories to. Steampunk corsets are also a great way to add some va-va-voom to your outfit. Underbust corsets will give you great waist to bust ratio by whittling down your mid-sect...

The phrase “if you call it steampunk, it is steampunk” is something we’re firmly in favor of. Steampunk is a very individualistic expression of creativity and fantasy and we don’t think anyone should be in a position to tell you how you should express your creativity. That aside, there are certain elements and items that embrace the traditional concepts of steampunk with a little more verve and vigor.  Corsets fall right in line with the Victorian era steampunk aesthetic. Corsets were at their height of popularity in the Victorian age, which is where steampunk draws its inspiration. So a corset of any type is a pretty safe steampunk bet. Of course, a steampunk corset can get way more interesting than your standard laces and satin. Steampunk corsets can make use of some unique materials that aren’t often seen in traditional corsets. Metal, leather and chain can all unique elements of steampunk to your corset. Many steampunk corsets also make use of leather straps, re...

The goth subculture has existed for decades and it’s as fascinating as it is misunderstood. If you’re a creature of the night, lover of all things black and leather, and can carry the combination of fabulous eyeliner and dark lip, you’re ready to create your own personal goth style. Here’s what you’ll need to create a complete goth clothing look: 1. A Corset Goth style doesn’t always borrow from vintage clothing and design but a corset is a staple in this subculture. Every goth has worn one at least once in their life or have wanted to. Corsets are very feminine and very powerful at the same time. They can make a person look and feel confident and sensual. Corsets are also very versatile so you can use them in combination with tees and lacy tops or with sophisticated dresses. 2. Accessories You must’ve noticed that most Goths wear a lot of accessories. They’re partial to rustic silver necklaces and chains with complex designs and imagery. A good goth outfit will include some...

Now, the truth is that there are quite a lot of different myths which are surrounding the wearing of corsets , regardless of their type. For that matter, also, it’s important to note that there are quite a few different types that you can go for. From trendy Victorian corsets to rather kinky Steam punk corsets and all the colorful varieties from whit corsets to black corsets, the options are numerous.  One of the most common questions that a lot of women would be very curious about is whether or not corsets are actually safe. Well, the truth is that some of the risks that are associated with corsetry and waist training are based on certain facts but the majority of them are complete hokum.  Busting the Medical Myths It was thought that infections of the lungs and more precisely tuberculosis was one of the most dramatic risks associated with laced and steel boned corsets. In reality, the chances are that wearing a corset is likely to actually help you in pre...

Voice your opinion about all things politics with our wide variety of products in the political collection. Get heard without making much noise and stand for your party and your country. The political collection boasts of products such as coffee mugs glass pilsners, wine goblets among others that come in bold and patriotic colors. They have quirky and witty messages that will leave you or your friends amused and even laughing. ‘I Love America’ coffee mug is a good example of a political mug that lets you express your love for the country and shares the patriotism with others. ‘I like my coffee and my country strong and free.’  Is another remark you will find on the political collection products.’ I like to annoy liberals using facts and logic.’ The political wine goblet is a great gift idea for the wine lovers and it is a sure way to get the political debate started. Whether you are a conservative and believe in the traditional social institutions or a liberal and are open to ne...

There is a wide-range selection of steel boned corsets. The categories feature many different types of corsets which include: Waist training These are particularly for offering support through heavy waist training. Also, they aid in slimming the tummy and come in varying colors and designs. They are apt for those who need to change their shape and the plus-size ladies who need to shrink their tummy.  Steel boned overbust corsets They cover the bust region and give it an appealing silhouette due to the marvelous designs. The corsets come with other detachable jackets, lace overlays, side neck straps, chokers, and shoulder straps. They are available in various designs and colors.   Color designs Our splendid bustier comes in a variety of colors among which are: red, green, purple, blue, brown, silver, gold, black, white, and green. Steel boned underbust corsets These corsets clinch the waist thereby giving you a sexy figure. They are made from velvet, cotto...

A septic air pump is also referred as an aerator pump or a compressor. The aerobic system will fail to work as it is intended to if the pump is not functional. The septic air pump has two major functions. It allows formation and thriving of the aerobic bacteria by letting oxygen into the water. The bacteria are responsible for eating up the waste in the septic tank. These bacteria are more effective than those in anaerobic septic systems. The other key role of the septic air pump is to create a medium that enables the breakdown of the large waste solids into smaller particles which can easily be eaten by the bacteria. Failure of the septic air pump may lead to the aerobic system turning into an anaerobic system due to the lack of active bacteria. An anaerobic septic system does not have secondary treatment and therefore, the final discharge will be just like raw sewage. Raw sewage discharge may cause a non-conducive environment especially if it is channeled to an open lake or pond. ...

Safety awards are a good way of rewarding individuals and companies who go out of their way to ensure safety at the workplace. Some organizations recognize such efforts both at the regional and national levels. Additionally, most companies in the manufacturing industry have their internal safety awards. Getting viable safety award ideas may at times be a challenge. The challenge is posed by the difference in gender, interests among other social variations. However, over the years, several safety award ideas have been explored and proven to work. Some of the ideas are rather general whereas others are personalized. General safety award ideas entail gifts that apply to every individual, regardless of their gender, age and position within the organization. These ideas mostly include giveaways. Giveaways in several occasions are awarded to all employees or whole departments in a bid to try and motivate the individuals to take safety measures more seriously. In other occasions, however, ...

We conduct a detailed engine repair to vehicles with various problems ranging from simple to the complicated ones. Some of the causes of engine failure that we advise our customers to watch for include: Disregarding the engine oil light When the engine light comes out due to the failure of the catalytic converter or the oxygen sensor, it may lead to engine failure. For this reason, we encourage you to bring your vehicle to our premises for further diagnosis and repair.  Neglecting oil changes Oil is regarded as one vital component in any functional engine. Failure to constantly change your oil as required may bring engine complications. Ignoring the cooling system This condition is detected by overheating of the engine which is brought by blocking of the cooling system, electrical failure of the fans, and coolant loss. Flooding your engine Driving through water or during heavy rain can cause damages to your car engine.  The water bends the pistons rendering them non-func...

Start from the top to the bottom by checking out the collection Humboldt beanies. The headwear represents a series of high profile styles from some of the best names in the industry. The Humboldt Beanie is designed in a way that creates custom-built products that give a reflection our individual's unique point of view, their style, and heritage. Customize your headwear to meet all your specifications. Keep looking good and stay warm by wearing a Humboldt Beanie. The Headwear comes in a variety of colors and styles, including cuffed beanie hats and winter caps. New designs of Humboldt Beanies include knitted headwear that is ultra- soft and very comfortable, providing warmth assurance during the cold months. Stand out from the crowd by customizing your personal Humboldt headwear of your fleece headband in any style of your choice. Pick your favorite color, style, and design to get maximum personalization and have total satisfaction with your choice. Humboldt headwear produc...

Melasma skin disorder causes brown and gray- brown patches on the face, mostly around the cheeks, forehead, on the bridge of the nose, above one's upper lip, and on the chin. Other parts of the body where it is common include the neck and the forearms. The primary cause of the disorder is ultraviolet rays from the sun that affect the cells that control pigmentation. The most shared and natural way of Melasma removal is sun protection, by application of sunscreens and wearing wide-brimmed hats whenever one is outside in the sun. The disorder is common in women during pregnancy. Dark-skinned individuals are at a higher risk of getting the disease than light skinned. Treating Melasma    • Sun protection Protection of the skin from direct sun rays can reduce the chances of getting Melasma. Use of sun screening products and wearing wide rounded hats can help prevent contact with ultraviolet rays. • Chemical Peels Chemical peels are done on the hand, neck, or the face mostly ...

The Kirana chair is a piece from the early American designs in the 18th century when the rattan chairs existed. This chair is practically hand woven using the water hyacinth which is a famous aquatic plant. The Kirana chair is often used as a dining table, and it is a great accessory to it. Often, the legs of the chairs are black and polished. They are made of various organic materials such as the mahogany wood or solid wood for the frame. On the other hand, the seating region is padded with Abaca which is a natural fiber. This piece of elegant furniture is unique and adds originality to a plain dining set. It is a light piece of approximately 21lbs. The most appropriate size is 19cm by 25cm by 40cm. The chair is often multicolored due to the different shades that the hyacinth has. The price of the kirana chair is fair and hence affordable. The Kirana chair is not confined to being used as a dining chair, but can also be used for the home bar or even in the living room. It can be se...

Water boiled prior to drinking is one of the recommended practices by health officers, particularly in the third world countries in which their source of drinking water isn't safe and at times the causes for some occurrences of common disease for kids. With its numerous uses for industry, sanitation, recreation, and hygiene, water is our most precious worldwide resource. Access to improved hygiene, safe and clean water, and adequate sanitation are crucial to sustaining life and human health. Though water is vital for life, it as well causes injuries and can spread Water bourne illness when it's contaminated by disease-causing organisms. Water bourne illness is grouped into 4 kinds in relation to the path of transmission: • Waterborne diseases, like typhoid and cholera, are the illnesses, which are transmitted through drinking water. The interruption of transmission is attained by proper treatment of drinking water.  • Water-washed (water-scarce) illnesses, like polio, ...

Century Furniture Discover classic and high-quality chairs, tables, sofas and other in- design home furnishings Century furniture. If you are looking for elegant luxury furniture that has flawless quality and designs, a vast collection of dining room, bedroom, living room, and accent furniture in a variety of styles and colors the Furniture will meet your needs. Get your house customized to with famous crafts furniture that will meet your personal decoration desires. Add a dream look to your house by choosing from furniture which can be of leathers/fabrics/trims, frames, and finishes at a very low cost. The Furniture meets the needs of those wishing to redecorate their homes or those building a new home. The variety of commodities will present you with multiple choices at a relatively low cost. Types Get any furniture type whether it is a bar stool to add to your kitchen or a relaxing sofa and sleepers for your living room. The variety of Century products available do not lim...

BCBG Max Azria BCBG stands for bon chic, bon genre (Parisian slang), which in other words meaning good style, good attitude. It was designed by Max Azria with supervision from his wife, Lubov. The label got recognition from celebrities and retailed in close to 500 stores worldwide. Max Azria also designed other casual wears and upscale Max-Azria collections, which were produced in masses due to high demand. The designer majors in dresses mix and match separates. Max Azria, the founder of BCBG clothing line, is a Tunisian designer born in 1949. The clothing line’s headquarters is Los Angeles and has over 20 different brands. Azria had been designing women’s apparel in Paris for eleven years before relocating to Los Angeles in 1981 where he launched a chain of boutiques for women wear known as Jess. Launch of BCBG Max Azria The BCBG Max Azria was officially launched in 1989. The prices of the designer wears at the boutiques were affordable and thus were accredited by the Council of Fas...

If you are a part of the cosplay or perhaps someone who participates in LARP, or live action role play, you know how important costuming is to the complete experience.   While some components of the costume can be obtained easily at a variety of places, some have to be custom made to get the look and feel you need.   One of the key factors in achieving the look you want is to make sure you buy quality.   A fine steel boned corset is a great place to start. There are several places and times when you may want a corset.   Renaissance corsets are one such example.   They create simple lines and clean shapes when paired with long skirts to create that a period perfect costume for fairs and other medieval gatherings.   Another prime example would be Steampunk corsets.   These costumes merge Victorian and industrial elements in fun and unexpected ways.   This hybrid of time makes for corsets with buckles, gears, leather, and latches.   T...