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Underwear Confidence Tips

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on June 13, 2022August 21, 2024
  • Collections

Every woman deserves to feel comfortable and confident in her body and one of the best ways to do this is with a good set of underwear. But what exactly makes the perfect underwear set? […]

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The best underwear for your health

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on March 21, 2019July 25, 2019
  • Health and Wellness
Underwear for health and wellbeing

How to choose the right underwear and base layers for better wellbeing Our underwear is the basis of our clothing. Feeling comfortable in it is akin to feeling more relaxed and confident in our professional […]

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From pretty camis to thermal long johns: Exploring the origins of underwear

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on March 20, 2018May 3, 2018
  • Heritage
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A brief history of underwear and the natural fabrics that make a perfect set of smalls Great underwear really makes a big difference, like dependable friends that you can always rely on. Made of natural […]

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The changing shape of underwear: From Ancient Rome to modern essentials

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on February 6, 2017March 15, 2017
  • Fashion
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Free-form, constraining, beautiful or supportive – underwear comes in many forms Underwear has evolved over the centuries. Made in a variety of shapes, styles and materials – you can find every type imaginable, from basic […]

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The Red Rubber Ball Foundation – Supporting Kenyan Children through Education

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on December 16, 2015January 24, 2017
  • Sport and Sponsorship

Patra sponsors Kilimanjaro challenge to raise money for brighter futures We are fortunate to live in a nation where everyone has the access to education, healthcare and housing. However, this is not the case for […]

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REME Alpine Squad

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on November 16, 2015July 4, 2016
  • Sport and Sponsorship

Patra Selections are honoured to sponsor the team On the snow-capped mountains of the Alpine Region, the REME Alpine Squad is training for their much awaited Divisional Competition. The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers who […]

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How to choose the right underwear for you

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on October 17, 2014April 3, 2020
  • Fashion

Great underwear can make all the difference. Not only will your clothes hang better and give you a smoother silhouette, but you’ll also feel more comfortable and more confident.

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Back Safe and Sound – but Without a World Record

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on June 15, 2013July 14, 2015
  • Sport and Sponsorship
rowing

Benno Rawlinson rowed 3000 miles in our silk pants. Here’s his story. Back in January, we were delighted to announce our support for Benno Rawlinson on his gruelling 3000-mile Atlantic rowing challenge. He and the […]

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Long Johns

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on December 6, 2012June 25, 2015
  • History & Science

Where does ‘long john’ come from? World Wide Words suggest it is the long underwear worn by American soldiers during WW2. Wherever the word comes from we’ve taken this garment and added our pure silk […]

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