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Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of theoutnet.com; Courtesy of theoutnet.com; Courtesy of journelle.com; Courtesy of yoox.com; Courtesy of Calypso St. Barth; Courtesy of harrods.com; Courtesy of Victoria’s Secret; Courtesy of journelle.com; Courtesy of journelle.com; Courtesy of Net-a-porter; Courtesy of Net-a-porter; Courtesy of Net-a-porter1/251 dozen nighties (short and see-through), $ 100 each… $1,200. (I may never actually wear one, but they do look pretty tossed on the floor.)
Stella McCartney Faye flirting lace-trimmed stretch-silk satin chemise, $135; theoutnet.com; Dolce Gabbana bodysuit, $548; theoutnet.com; ZINKE Lola crop, $34; journelle.com; ZINKE Madeline high-waist shorts, $57; journelle.com; Dirk Bikkembergs underwear set in blue, $369; yoox.com; Calypso St. Barth Trista pima cotton slip in nautilus, $60; calypsostbarth.com; Harrods of London silk and new lace short chemise in ivory, $375; harrods.com; Victoria’s Secret embellished unlined lace teddy in blue, $398; victoriassecret.com; Eberjey Joey teddy, $97; journelle.com; L’Agent Clementina non-padded plunge bra, $74; journelle.com; L’Agent Clementina mini brief, $44; journelle.com; La Perla tearose stretch-lace and chiffon lingerie set, $1,265; net-a-porter.com; Agent Provocateur Mistie fringed devore-velvet and chiffon chemise, $2,590; net-a-porter.com; Eres Allegorie Vertu lace soft-cup bra, $397; net-a-porter.com; Carine Gilson Sonia lace-trimmed silk-satin shorts, $413; net-a-porter.com
Photo: (from left) Courtesy of Agent Provocateur; Courtesy of Net-a-porter; Courtesy of Net-a-porter; Courtesy of harrods.com2/254 devastating négligées, $195 each…$780
Agent Provocateur Luna short slip, $390; agentprovocateur.com; Stella McCartney Minnie Sipping lace-trimmed stretch-silk chemise, $262; net-a-porter.com; Carine Gilson Sonia lace-trimmed silk-satin wrap chemise, $1,200; net-a-porter.com; Marjolaine Jardin silk chemise, $420; harrods.com
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of lagarconne.com; Courtesy of Net-a-porter; Courtesy of Net-a-porter; Courtesy of Saks Fifth Avenue; Courtesy of Saks Fifth Avenue; Courtesy of Neiman Marcus3/256 pairs of pretty slippers at $25 a pair…$150
Simone Rocha furry chain strap flat, $410; lagarconne.com; Ballet Beautiful satin ballet slippers, $120; net-a-porter.com; Charlotte Olympia Kitsch Kitty embellished mesh slippers, $395; net-a-porter.com; LMN/Luxe Me Now Versailles rhinestone-embellished velvet slippers, $135; saksfifthavenue.com; Jimmy Choo Nanda lamé slide slipper, $395; saksfifthavenue.com; Manolo Blahnik Yak quilted suede smoking slipper in beige, $775; neimanmarcus.com
Photo: Courtesy of Sephora4/252 ounces of Fleurs de Rocaille at $27.50 an ounce…$55
Tom Ford Velvet Orchid, $112; sephora.com
Photo: (from left) Courtesy of taigan.com; Courtesy of thelaceandlinensco.com; Courtesy of taigan.com5/251 dozen lace and satin baby pillows (placed where they do the most good), $20 each…$240 (I mustn t forget a heart-shaped one. Sentiment is important.)
Kumi Kookoon Classic Baby Pillow Sham, $98; taigan.com; Modano Tuscan Lace Heart Cushion Cover, $9.95; thelaceandlinensco.com; Kumi Kookoon Classic Baby Pillow Sham, $98; taigan.com