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Saturday, May 7, 2016

Hanky Panky Strapped G-string at Bloomies

Hanky Panky Sexy Strapped G-string
Find this Hanky Panky Strapped G-String at Bloomingdales.  Style #5H2006
  • Elasticized strappy waistband with gold-tone hardware, sheer lace front, lined gusset
  • Nylon/spandex; gusset: cotton
  • Hand wash
  • Made in USA
In 1977, designer Gale Epstein created a handmade lingerie set for her friend, Lida Orzeck, crafted out of embroidered handkerchiefs.  The original designs wowed retailers and industry experts and were the inspiration for the company name, Hanky Panky.  Today, the Hanky Panky brand has expanded significantly and is sold at fine retailers such as Bloomingdales.

Hanky Panky set a new standard for thongs when the 4811 was introduced in 1986.  In a front page Wall Street Journal article about them in 2004, Hanky Panky’s thongs were described as “lace butter” (which essentially means soft, smooth and comforting).  Leading fashion magazines and celebrities regularly extol their revolutionary comfort and beauty

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