The Dangers of Shapewear (and Why I’ll Still Wear It)

Ladies, we’ve all been there, wrapped so tight under a dress in the name of all that is sexy and smooth that we’ve wondered where our next breath might come from.

Behold the glory and wonderment of shapewear – the casing we deliberately tug over our innocent bodies in an effort to earn a sleek silhouette. While we surely go through the modern day binding process to look more attractive on the outside, we also do it for the boost of self-confidence that comes from controlling our “problem areas” – at least temporarily. [Read more…]