Read more lingerie stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/16617/lingerie.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:22:18 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73864/a-bra-thats-a-putting-mat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLingerie maker Triumph has really outdone itself this time in the “wacky Japanese novelty bra” category. Its “Nice Cup in Bra,” a corset made to highlight the increasing popularity of golf among Japanese women, has pockets for balls and tees and rolls out into a 5-foot-long practice putting green. Get...http://www.newser.com/story/73864/a-bra-thats-a-putting-mat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Nov 2009 12:29:55 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72787/i-sold-panties-on-craigslist.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn "impoverished journalist" not quite desperate enough to sell her body on Craigslist decided to try the next best thing—selling used panties. "Unlike sex for money, selling used underwear didn't feel inherently sleazy or immoral," Meghan Pleticha writes for Nerve . She drew the line at posing in them, but...http://www.newser.com/story/72787/i-sold-panties-on-craigslist.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 31 Oct 2009 5:45:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71341/fashion-reality-check-no-one-wears-just-lingerie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe lingerie-inspired looks currently abounding on the Paris runways make a person wonder: What woman would really leave the house wearing “micro miniskirts, transparent blouses, pointy Mad Men bras, and panties worn as shorts”? The looks “reveal how hard the industry is struggling to grab shoppers' attention,” Christina Binkley writes...http://www.newser.com/story/71341/fashion-reality-check-no-one-wears-just-lingerie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 09 Oct 2009 12:49:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68598/lingerie-football-league-ignites-bra-ha-ha.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Lingerie Football League kicks off today and players from teams like the Dallas Desire and the San Diego Seduction insist it's as much about the football as the female flesh, despite gripes from feminists, Reuters reports. The women acknowledge that displays of athletic prowess are unlikely to be the...http://www.newser.com/story/68598/lingerie-football-league-ignites-bra-ha-ha.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 04 Sep 2009 2:51:54 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66839/sales-of-mens-undies-rebound-with-economy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAmid mixed reports about recession and economic recovery, here's a bright spot: Men’s underwear sales are on the rebound. Believe it or not, that's a reliable indicator, because selling unmentionables is “such a need-based business that it really is a good indication that the consumer hasn't checked out,” an industry...http://www.newser.com/story/66839/sales-of-mens-undies-rebound-with-economy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 13 Aug 2009 15:01:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62744/saudi-women-learn-to-sell-bras-but-still-cant.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTwo dozen Saudi women are pushing change in Saudi Arabia, one underwear at a time. The graduates of the first lingerie class in the kingdom—where women can't sell such products—learned essentials such as how to measure bra sizes during the 10-day class. An Australian woman taught the course,...http://www.newser.com/story/62744/saudi-women-learn-to-sell-bras-but-still-cant.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 24 Jun 2009 18:24:51 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59120/lingerie-football-heats-up-nyc.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNew York’s getting a new football team, WPIX11 reports: the New York Majesty of the Lingerie Football League. That's right, the Lingerie Football League. Tryouts were yesterday, and a few dozen women showed up. “I'm just looking for the next fun thing,” said one. Another described her mother’s reaction: “‘What?!...http://www.newser.com/story/59120/lingerie-football-heats-up-nyc.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 May 2009 10:40:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56563/mideast-loves-syrias-weird-sexy-lingerie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAfter picking up dishes and washing powder at local markets, Syrian women love to purchase something more intimate: edible, fruit-flavored underwear, Der Spiegel reports. Naughty skivvies have been hot for years in Damascus, where veiled mothers regularly buy maid’s costumes, musical negligees, and remote-controlled undies for their betrothed daughters—hoping...http://www.newser.com/story/56563/mideast-loves-syrias-weird-sexy-lingerie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 18 Apr 2009 18:50:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/53503/french-demand-for-sex-toys-fizzles.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe economic downturn has thrown cold water on France's usually robust demand for sex toys, lingerie, and other naughty goods, Reuters reports. Organizers of the world's largest erotic fair, which opened near Paris last week, say that while attendance is still healthy, sales of kinky products are down around a...http://www.newser.com/story/53503/french-demand-for-sex-toys-fizzles.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Mar 2009 8:25:13 CDT