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Anatomy of an Understanding
How an unfortunate fitting room encounter brought Petticoat Fair to a session called 'Trans 101'
"...When the sales staff of Petticoat Fair opened the store that Saturday, they weren't thinking..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The AggreGAYtor: July 2
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Texas Democrats push back, Kentucky gets a prenup, and Petticoat Fair falls on its face, as your AggreGAYtor switches..."

July 2, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Who Really Needs 'Sensitivity Training'?
"...of an Understanding,” News, Aug. 1]. First, kudos to Petticoat Fair owner Kirk Andrews for going above and beyond..."

July 31, 2014 Postmarks

Queen for a Day
Mingling with royalty has gone to your humble Gay Place's head.
"...be right next door to my Spanx ground zero, Petticoat Fair, so I could kill two very chunky birds..."

Aug. 13, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion
Where and with whom did Stephen sally forth this Fourth of July? And what else happened in town on this party weekend.
"...friend Paula Lundgren's advice and made the first stop Petticoat Fair to get properly fitted for lingerie. They have..."

July 8, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
Stephen cruises South First and 'Shouts' it out!
"...and well-fitting bras," she says (and she always recommends Petticoat Fair), "and I'm all business. It doesn't bother me..."

May 28, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Gay Place: Seal '14 With a Kiss
Seal '14 with a kiss
"...6) PETTICOAT FAIR's customer service gaffe with a trans client resolves..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Headlines
"...Jack attempted to get measured at local lingerie shop Petticoat Fair, where clients are matched one-on-one with a "fitting..."

July 4, 2014 News Feature

The Good Eye: Swimming at Every Size
Does this swimsuit make me look foiiiine? You better believe it.
"...to orphans and the poor in Nigeria. She loves Petticoat Fair for its wide collection of suits and knowledgeable..."

May 15, 2014 Photo Gallery

After a Fashion
Where will Stephen make over Carole Keeton Etc. Etc. now that Pink is closing?
"...do two things right off the bat: go to Petticoat Fair and get you into properly fitting foundation garments..."

July 10, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Summer Revival Spirit
Can I Get a Witness?
"...films = fluff. That expectation can be a pretty fair assumption just about everywhere except Austin. Our prospects here..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Leave It to Beverly
This send-up of sitcoms can't solve its problems as smoothly as the old shows it spoofs did
"...Does anyone else recall The Beverly Hillbillies' crossover with Petticoat Junction? It all started when Granny went to Hooterville..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Summer Movie Events
"...Bride: 7:15 Arsenic and Old Lace: 9:25 6/20 Operation Petticoat: 7:00 Walk, Don't Run: 9:35 6/21 Operation Petticoat: 2:00,..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Summer Film Events
"...Bride: 7:15 Arsenic and Old Lace: 9:25 6/20 Operation Petticoat: 7:00 Walk, Don't Run: 9:35 6/21 Operation Petticoat: 2:00,..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

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