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When we first spotted this “Faux Fur Bralette and Panties Set,” we had to double check the URL to make sure we were indeed on Shopbop and not Frederick’s of Hollywood.
Sure enough, this Only Hearts Faux Fur Bralette ($84) and Thong ($44) is actually retailing on Shopbop—as an ‘Editors’ Pick.’
First of all, this look would be extremely bulky when worn under clothes–it is supposed to emulate animal hide, after all. But what really gets me is the sheer lack of sex appeal: when so many women want to keep that area bare, why would they ever opt to cover it up with fake fur.
Unless you’re going to a rave, PETA-themed lingerie party, or Russia anytime soon, I can’t seem to come up with a situation where wearing this would be remotely acceptable.