Founded in 1946, Frederick's of Hollywood is one of the leading retailers of lingerie in the United States. The company operates more than 150 women's apparel retail stores and has a wide selection of bras and panties, catsuits, corsets, stiletto heels, and thigh-length boots. It also sells dresses, lingerie, sportswear, swimwear, footwear, wigs, fragrances, jewelry, and hosiery. The company offers gift cards, and operates a mail-order catalog business in the U.S. and Canada and an online shopping site. Frederick's of Hollywood is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has retail stores in more than 30 states, including Massachusetts, Kentucky, Nevada, Louisiana, Indiana, New York, New Hampshire, and Texas.