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THE LEARNING CENTER
Tips and Techniques for Corset Buyers and Crossdressers
Need help selecting the correct corset for tight-lacing or breast forms for enhancement and transformation then look no further. Our Learning Center is full of helpful tips and techniques to assist you with cinching a corset, how to attach silicone breastforms, transgender makeup guides etc. and details of our annual Glamour Girl Contest.
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CORSET AND WAIST TRAINING HELP
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Waist Training
Begin your waist training with these basic principles and you will not only obtain a reduced waist but will start to be much healthier. This article teaches you how to reduce your waist through the correct method of tight-lacing and gives tips on corset maintenance and correct corset selection for your body-type.
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Common Corset Terms – What do they all mean?
This basic glossary of corset terms will clarify any mystery surrounding corsets and tight-lacing. Don’t be fooled by terms such as steel-bones, busk, modesty panel, natural waistline etc – once you read this simplified guide you’ll understand all you need to about corsets.
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Wearing a Traditional Steel-boned Corset
First-time wearers of a corset or cincher should read this article that helps explain the correct way to cinch the garment to ensure comfort for the wearer and maximum waist reduction is obtained. Basic principles are explained even for those cinching the corset themselves.
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Developing an Hourglass figure
Tips to think about if you wish to develop the classic ‘hourglass figure’ a la Marilyn Monroe. Whether you are a genetic girl or a male crossdresser these simple measures will help you achive that much sought after silhouette no matter what your body type.
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Why Buy Our Corsets?
Read this short article so you understand the principles of Glamour Boutique and why we can sell authentic tight-lacing corsets so much less than other retailers. We do not skimp on quality either, in fact we use only premium materials for all our corsets and cinchers.
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TRANSGENDER BREAST FORM TIPS
Whilst over 90% of our customers are male crossdressers or transgendered, the principles in selecting, maintaining and wearing breastforms is the same for men and women. Read through this essential section of articles to ensure you select the best type, shape and size of breast forms for your body type.
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Breast Forms on a Budget
What is a cheap and easy way to make a pair of breast forms if you cannot run to a pair of silicone forms? Not only is this a question we are asked but we also have the proud owners of homemade fake boobs visiting us urging us to feel how real their bust is. Read our do-it-yourself boob making article here to find out what the most popular methods are.
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Breast Forms on a Budget Part 2
Thank-you to all the readers who responded to the first article on home-made breast forms. We never realized how many use or have attempted to make their own breast forms. We have been intrigued by some of the ingenuity used to find the perfect budget form and amazed at some of the more intricate processes which seem to require a science degree and much time! Read our top picks from the feedback we received on the subject.
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Best Breast Enhancement Methods
This must-read article is valid for male crossdressers and transgenedered readers as well as genetic girls who are looking to increase bust size. Read about the different methods; from silicone breast forms to implants, hormones, herbal remedies and even hypnosis to help ensure you choose the correct solution for your needs.
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The Different Types of Breast forms Available
Save yourself time and money with this explanation of not just the different size and shapes of breast forms available but the different materials they are made from. Learn why there is such a wide range of prices and why expensive does not always mean best quality with these great tips.
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Breast Form Buyer Beware !!
Read this article full of tips to avoid being ‘ripped off’ and save hundreds of dollars when you are purchasing breast forms over the internet. Glamour Boutique expose the scams that some online retailers are running so that you will not get caught out. Spread the word to the unsuspecting buyer.
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Big Breast Forms – what’s the fascination?
Read this interesting article about the abundance of crossdressers wearing large cup breast forms and why. This extraordinary piece includes a question and answer session with a Glamour Boutique customer that regularly wears a J Cup and what led him there.
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Big Boobs Part 2
What a response we had to the first article on Big Boobs/Very Large Breast forms and why people wear them. Read on and find out exactly what our readers said about their experiences READ FULL ARTICLE HERE >>>
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Tips on Silicone Breastform attachment
Never tried using medical adhesive or two-sided tape to attach your silicone breast forms? Then make sure you read this step-by-step guide on attaching breastforms so you achieve the look you want and you do not damage your breast forms in the process.
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Cleavage when using Breast Forms
One of the most common questions we are asked by breast form wearers is answered here. This article takes you through the steps, including photographs, to ensure you achieve that all important cleavage when wearing your breast enhancers.
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Silicone Breast Form Repair Tips
If you puncture your silicone breast form you may be able to save it and give it anither year or two of useful life. Study these essential steps that need to be takes as soon as a puncture or tear occurs to ensure you repair the form in a quick and efficient manner and therrfore save yourself the cost of a new pair of breastforms.
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Why Buy our Silicone Breastforms?
Glamour Boutique explain why they can sell the same breast forms as other online retailers for as much as 50% less. From the leading brands to the affordable models from China we explain why no-one can match our consistency with prices.
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CROSSDRESSER CONTESTS
Read all about our regular Glamour Boutique contests for Crossdressers including the annual Glamour Boutique Glamour Girl contest where we invite applicants to email in their most glamorous male to female transformation photographs. The contest attracts applicants from around the globe and the winners receive over $1000 worth of prizes including crossdressing breast forms and corsets.
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Monika Crowned Glamour Girl contest 2011 Winner
See what it takes to win the yearly Glamour Girl contest sponsored by GlamourBoutique.com and take a sneak peak at the 2011 winner. Monika was a stand-out in a very competitive year and again entries were considerably up on the previous year.
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Runners-up Glamour Girl contest 2011
See the runners-up of the 2011 Glamour Girl contest 2011 sponsored by GlamourBoutique.com and let us know if you think you could feature in next year’s contest.
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Runners-up Glamour Girl contest 2011
Michelle is a new friend of GlamourBoutique.com but we already know we are going to be seeing and hearing a lot of her. A.K.A. Mitchell, she has been crossdressing for about 20 years and has perfected her look by using her skill of photography.
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MALE TO FEMALE TRANSFORMATION TIPS
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Sizing for Crossdressing Pt 2
Our friend Rachel wrote at length her recommendations and her thought process behind her approach to dressing and we have decided to publish her thoughts on the subject.
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Glossary of TG/CD Terms Part 1 A-M
We often have folk in the store curious about the wonderful terms and abbreviations that are to do with the TG/CD world. To help de-mystfy many of the terms (some of them confusing) being used out there we set out to make an easy to understand glossary.
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Sizing Tips for Crossdressers
Navigating the complexities of female size charts is difficult enough for a genetic girl so what chance do crossressers have of ensuring best fit? Read our article on the best sizing tips for crossdressers.
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Bodyshaping Basics
Read about the principles involved in building the perfect female figure. Taking into account individual body-type and budgetary restraints this article guides you through the process to obtain the best female shape as the cornerstone to your crossdressing.
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Ten Quick Crossdressing Tips
This quick to read list covers some of the main areas of crossdressing where you can gain instant results. From Walking Like a Woman to correct Wig Choice these tips are a must for all male to female transformations.
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Padding for Perfection
In this article read how important proportion is in building a realistic female shape for all crossdressers. Be passable by eliminating the number one mistake many beginners make and that is getting the proportion of Bust, Waist and Hips all wrong.
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Transformation Male to Female
What is Male to Female Transformation. A short description de-mystifies any preconceptions the novice may have of what is actually involved.
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Hip Enhancement
With prices ranging from $20 for a basic padded panty to $1000 and up for the latest latex body suit enhancers it’s important to find the right product to fit your hip-shaping needs and wallet! Here we breakdown for you the most common hip enhancing products on the market to see which one suits you best.
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Minimize Broad Shoulders
Great tips on reducing the visual impact of manly shoulders by using the various shaping and enhancement aids available and clever use of clothing and fashion. Includes a section from customer feedback on making the most realistic hip pads for approximately $20.
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Tucking for Crossdressers
Learn how to ‘tuck’ to achieve a smooth front like a genetic girl. This in-depth article covers everything from the use of a thong gaff to the extreme tucking and taping measure to achieve a totally flat area.
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Female Deportment – move like a lady
How a lady carries herself, walks and her mannerisms all add to the whole picture of what it is to appear feminine. Use some of these simple physical exercises and you will increase your chances of passing as a female.
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Quick Tips for more Feminine Hands
Often an area forgotten by many crossdressers but one that is a big giveaway when not looked after. Hands, like accessories are a very important finishing touch to crossdressing and there are many quick temporary fixes you can use just for your female dressing time.
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Mastering High Heels
An instant feminize, the wearing of high heels not only looks sexy but makes the wearer have a much more feminine posture. Read about the considerations when choosing the right shoes, size and heel height and follow the simple tips on how to walk like a film starlet.
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Choosing a Wig
Make sure you understand the main factors to consider when looking to buy a wig that will both flatter and feminize. Read this short article to understand how facial shape and function of wearing are just as important as budget when hair-piece shopping.
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Tips on Caring for your Synthetic Wig
With just the minimum of time and maintenance you can ensure your wigs both last a long time and look perfect each time you wear them. Follow these simple storage and care tips and your wigs will never tangle, frizz or lose their color.
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Comfortable Panty Guide
Like hosiery, panties and all their variants can be overwhelming especially for the novice dresser. Here at Glamour Boutique we advise you to focus on what will make you feel good first and foremost. Follow this guide to panties to make the best choice for you.
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CROSSDRESSER FASHION
At GlamourBoutique.com we promote the buying of classic staples for your crossdressing wardrobe and then dressing them up with more fashionable smaller garments, accessories and shoes. Read these articles to freshen up your existing wardrobe selection without spending a fortune to do so.
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Top Five Feminizing Garments
What are the essential garments that make a croosdresser feel feminine? Read the results of our in-store poll to see if you agree the order of the Top 5 must-have transformation items.
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Accessories add Style and Glamour
Many crossdressers miss the chance to customize a simple outfit of a dress with a few affordable, strategically placed accessories. Learn how to mix and match so that one dress has many different looks with the clever use of color in handbags, shoes, belts and jewelry.
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How to buy Sensible yet Sexy Shoes
Wearing heels does not have to be a painful experience nor do you have to sacrifice sexiness by wearing a pair of flats. Learn how to ensure you make the right size, heel height and model selection for your dressing needs and budget with these simple, common sense tips.
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Retro Undergarments
This article explores why many retro undergarments are ideal for male to female transformation. Not only are they very sexy and feminine but they tend to be stronger and more durable so they are ideal for enclosing even larger persons.
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Choosing the right Hosiery
The different sizeing charts, denier grades and styles of hosiery can confuse even the most avid stocking, stay-ups or pantyhose fan. Here we break it down for you so you know the correct hosiery to buy both for your budget and the intended use.
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Bigger Girl Fashion Advice
If you are a bigger girl or crossdresser it’s essential to know what to wear and what not to wear in order to make the most of your feminine appearance. Read this article with the Ten Essential Tips to dressing size appropriately.
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Wigs – what you get for your Money
Whats’ the difference between the Budget Wigs available and the Middle Range wigs and is the price differential even worth considering. Here we tell you why some wigs cost more and the reasons usually include choice (of size and color blends) as well as quality and cut.
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Spring Trends
Whilst we do not subscribe to the mantra of completely changing your crossdressing wardrobe with the seasons we do advise changing your ‘look’ as the season’s change by adding simple color and accessories to all you wear. Simple tips will help you appear more fashionable as you move into the warmer months of the year and do it on a small budget too.
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CROSSDRESSER MAKEUP TIPS
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The Correct Order when Applying Makeup
Makeup is probably the hardest skill to master for any crossdresser. Here with the help of our in-house makeup artists we lay out for you step by step the correct order to apply the makeup to ensure the correct look is achieved.
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Top 10 Makeup Tips
Another quick list of easy to use tips to maximize your appearance passed on by our makeup artists. Save time and money with these techniques and cheap product recommendations that can elevate your finished makeover from average to glamour girl.
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Smokey Eye Look
In fashion magazines, movies and T.V. the most talked about look the past few years is the ‘smkey eye’ look which works especially well for night time. Here with the help of one of our makeup artists we give you a step by step guide to achieve the basic look on your own.
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Simple Tips for Glamorous Lips
Use these really quick directions to ensure your lips are a standout as part of your total makeover. Lips and eyes can make or break your finished look so copy these tips and your lips will ‘pop’.
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Dealing with Unwanted Facial Hair
There are a number of methods available to the croosdresser when hair removal is needed. From the simple wet shave to electrolysis this article gives you the ‘skinny’ on the right hair removal fix for you given your budget and circumstances.
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Fancy a Quick Pluck?
Do youn need to trim or even re-shape those brows but in a way that is subtle enough so your nearest and dearest do not notice? Read the crossdressers guide to subtle eyebrow plucking to ensure you get the right shape and do not go too far.
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Fifteen Minute Makeup Application
You’ve left everything to the last minute as usual and don’t have the usual hour or more to apply your makeover. Follow these easy steps for a glowing 15-minute crossdressers makeover that works every time.
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Winter Glamour Tips
Dressing and makeup in winter needs a little more thought and preparation than summer months. Follow these simple helpful hints for a classic winter makeover and added health and beauty tips to make sure you look your best even when the temperature gauge is falling.
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Makeup Meltdown
Most crossdresser’s nighmare scenario when going out in the height of summer is perspiration and makeup shinning and then sliding off the face. Follow these easy steps and you’ll learn how to keep your makeover in place whilst all those around you are losing their cool!
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Makeup Primer Part 1
One of the ‘miracle products’ of the last decade, makeup primer helps smooth the face before the foundation stage so you end up with a flawless finnish to your makeup application. Read this article to understand why primer does what it does and how to use it to your advantage.
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Makeup Primer Part 2
So you know primer works but you can’t afford the crazy prices of MAC etc. Read this article on the miracle product that costs over 70% less than the leading brands of primer but you get exactly the same results: super smooth makeup application finish with a flawless complexion.
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