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  • Top Tips and Techniques to a Great-Fitting Bra

    The whole point of a bra is to be able to minimize jiggling, shaking, bouncing, and enhance the shape and appearance of the breasts. There are also several health benefits as well. The right bra can help prevent breast tissue damage while participating in sport activities. They also help a woman’s posture, which is a large problem in bustier women.

  • Top Five Favorite Pieces of Lingerie that Men Like to See on Women

    The funny thing about what men like to see on women is that a woman in her right mind would not normally subject herself to such torture. Men always love the styles and fabric that women are not comfortable in. One has to remember that this lingerie is not going to be on for an extremely long period of time, so it is worth it. Men love tight, see-through, lace..

  • Top Five Favorite Pieces of Lingerie for Women

    There are many styles of lingerie and everyone loves the way it feels and looks, men and women alike. The issue is women like lingerie for different reasons than men. Men like women’s lingerie because it is sexy and turns them on. The lacier and more see-through, the happier they are. Women love lingerie because it makes them feel desirable.

  • Tights for Men – Why There’s a Market for Them

    Most people do not think about tights for men. They do exist. However, these are not the same panty hose that you or your friends wear. These hose are made for a man’s unique body dimensions. These are designed for men in sports to help increase lower body stamina. These tight or hose are designed for those men active in soccer, golf, running, skiing, football, and biking.

  • There is Something to Be Said for Granny Underwear

    No matter what any man tells you, every woman has to have at least one pair of granny panties. Realistically, try nine pairs. These are not sexy in any way, which is actually kind of sexy by it self. The plain old standard brief has its role in every woman’s wardrobe. These are the best underwear to clean the house in or the litter box. Not to mention that they are very handy for the monthly visitor.

  • The Psychology of Wearing Lingerie

    There are many theories on why women love to wear lingerie. For women it isn’t about whether or not anyone else will see it, it is for themselves. How women perceive themselves helps their over all self esteem. If you think you look sexy in that camisole then you are sexy. Looking and feeling good is a big part our society today. Many people assume when a woman wears lingerie that is solely for a man’s pleasure.

  • The Proper Method to Washing Lingerie

    With the amount of types of lingerie there are today and all the possible fabric types, it hard to say what washing style is best for all. At one point there was only one kind and hand washing with a mild detergent was the best option to keep the garments body, shape, and elasticity. Now a days, it is much more difficult to know what type of lingerie requires what type a wash cycle or cannot be washed at all. It truly depends on what type of fabric and delicacy it has.

  • The Power of Push-Ups

    The revolution of the push-up bra was such a wonderful thing. Padding was great but didn’t have that realistic feel to it and no one really bought that is was you and not your bra. Well, modern technology has taken over and the push-up has come to new heights. The Wonderbra was the first great, realistic push-up bra on the market. This bra did not only have padding. It had padding inside of pockets that could be removed for any reason what so ever.

  • The Love/Hate Relationship of the Underwire Bra

    There has never been a woman on the planet that has not complained about a bra at some point in her life. For those ladies who are fortunate enough to not need one, kudos to you. The rest of the ladies who must wear one or pay the price with saggy breast and backaches, this can be a love/hate relationship. If it isn’t bad enough that bras tend to not fit right or leave marks, someone had to put a wire on it.

  • The Garter Belt’s Role in Classic Seductions

    There is nothing sexier than a woman in a garter with stockings. If you are not a believer, ask any man you know. The idea of a woman is a shear stocking attached to a garter as she draws up her skirt has stunned men throughout the decades. However, this was not the garters true intention. Originally, it was designed to hold a woman’s hose up before the invention of the panty hose.

  • The Ever-Changing Camisole – History and Today’s Perspective

    The camisole of the past is nothing that it is today. In fact, the entire concept and use of the garment is completely different. The camisole used to be a cover for the corset. This was designed to protect the corset from any foreign materials and other soil from getting into the fabrics. It also would hide the boning and lacing of the corset and give a smoother look.

  • The Best Lingerie Choices for a Slim, Heavenly You

    You want to get that slimming look but have nowhere to start. Well there is plenty out their for you to choose from for sure. There are plenty of lingerie garments to choose from. You are only moments away from a slim and fabulous you. No matter what your body type is there is a piece of lingerie for you. It will give the appearance of slimming you down and make you feel absolutely heavenly when in it. Here are a few to get started with and ponder.

  • The Basics to Buying Lingerie Online

    When buying lingerie online you need to really know what you are looking for. Since you cannot try anything on and have to wait to see if the actual piece looks like what you thought it would, think carefully. There is nothing better than picking out something sexy and not having to leave the house to do it. You want to be able to pick out something that suits your need and be able to trust the source at the same time.

  • The Basics of the Bodysuit

    Body suits are awesome. They can be worn under your clothing for extra support or as a shirt itself. There are also those sexy body suits that can be worn as intimate apparel. A body suit looks very similar to a leotard but usually has snaps in the crotch to make it easier to use the restroom. They have a variety of uses and styles. Some provide support and shaping to help hide excess weight and have a slimming effect.

  • The Basic Bra – Is There Any Such Thing?

    One would think that buying something as simple as a bra should be easy. Guess again, it is not as easy as one thinks. This is actually a very complex matter for most women. The main problem most women face when purchasing a bra is comfortability. This is usually due to the fact that the bra is not of the right design for you, you do not know your true size, and you have gained or lost 10 or more pounds.

  • Tantalizing Teddies – The Role of the Teddy in Women’s Wardrobes

    The teddy is basically a body suit that is sexy and fun. It can have cups for a bra, with out cups and straight or have no cups at all. No matter what kind you have the teddy will be an intricate part of your wardrobe. The word teddy is probably the first thing most people think of when they hear the word lingerie. An image pops up of this spaghetti strapped little lacy one-piece suit. Well the teddy is more than just that.

  • Sports Bra Basics – Style is Important

    The style of sports bra you need is just like trying to find any clothing that fits just right. Some days it can seem so impossible to get it right. That perfect sports bra is out there. It is just a matter of finding it based on your needs. There are certain sports bras that work better than others and you need to know which ones they are and what they can do for you.

  • Seven Tips to Buying Lingerie – What Every Woman Should Know

    There is nothing better then going lingerie shopping. This is time to pick out something sexy that suits you and your needs. Every woman should treat herself once and a while to that sexy little piece. You are off for an amazing day for sure. The main thing to remember is make sure you love it and it for you so you can enjoy it when you get it home. Here are some tips on what to look for to make your lingerie-shopping trip better.

  • Put a Sock in It – Your Guide to Styling Socks

    Those white crew socks might be comfy around the house, but you do have a choice. You need to know what to wear to be stylish on your feet as well as your body. Not many women like to wear dresses and skirts all the time when they go out on the town. This does not mean that they can just wear any old thing they want and think they look hot. When wearing any type of pant you can dress it up with a stylish pair of socks.

  • Pleasing Plus-Size Lingerie – There is no Size to Sexiness

    Full-figured woman are sexy and beautiful, too. Size does not determine the sexiness of a woman by any means. There are several styles and fashions of alluring lingerie for the curvaceous women of today. No more flannel and cotton undies. No more unflattering pajamas that do not show off what you do have. Now the full-bodied lady can feel just as sexy and desirable as any other woman.

  • New Bra Technology – The Leading Styles of the Year

    The perfect bra has been never truly designed and women have been battling this dilemma for years. Women have gone through every possible problem you can have with a bra from run away straps, itchy nipple ripping lace, a visible bra line to indecent nipple showing from too much lift. Well there has to be some awesome bras out there that are sexy and supportive. The five top sellers are in and women are raving about their fit and comfort.

  • More Lingerie Choices for Plus-Size Women

    It has not been so long ago that full-figured women had to go with out all the sexy lingerie that catered to the smaller sizes. It was as if all oversized ladies could wear was flannel nightgowns and moo-moos. This is just not the way it is any more today. Plus size women can be sexy too in lingerie fashions that will drive their men crazy. These skimpy sexy fashions are no longer only for the skinny women anymore.

  • Men’s Lingerie Explained

    What is it about seeing a man in lingerie that turns a woman on? It could be the taboo of the idea that the man is in something that is known to a woman’s place. It could just be the eroticism of men in something skimpy that women were never allowed to see unless in the bedroom. Whatever the case may be there is a huge market for men’s lingerie.

  • Loving Lace – Lingerie’s Favorite Feature

    The idea of lace is sexy and alluring to both men and women alike. There is no wonder why the lingerie industry has picked this fabric for most of its design. Whether a garment is made up of all lace or just adorned with it does not change the fact that is it truly stunning. If you are a lace lover, you may find it difficult to find lace garments that are not only appealing but soft and non-irritating as well.

  • Lingerie for Expectant Moms – They Can Be Sexy Too

    Not many women are thinking about lingerie when they are pregnant. At least not in the first two to three months when they can still fit into everything they already own. It is after the morning sickness has gone away and the mom-to-be is now feeling good again that she realizes that her body is not the same. Just when you think you have found your sexuality and sensuality again there is this bump in the way now.

  • How to Buy Lingerie for your Sweetheart

    The first thing you want to think about when shopping for your lady is that you are shopping for HER, not you. That statement cannot be said enough. Just because you find something sexy and alluring does not mean she does or that she feels comfortable in it. If she does not like it, or feel good in it, she will not wear it. So do not run out and get the most revealing, uncomfortable piece of lingerie know to man just because it is eye candy.

  • History and Uses of the Corset

    The first corsets were not of the type of fabrics we see today. They were made of different types of fabric and leather that had sewn-in pieces of wood or metal to give the garment its stiffness. The rigidness of the corset was to support the body and not in anyway meant to enhance the bust. In fact, most corsets of that time flattened the bust and gave women a hard, standoffish appearance that was associated with being a lady during that era.

  • Guys Five Favorite Pieces of Lingerie on Women

    The idea of lingerie for men is extremely sexy and seductive. It skims over that taboo and naughty place in one’s mind. All men are different in what they like and want but all like revealing and see-through outfits the most. Anything that will show the parts of a woman that he is not normally allowed to see. They also seem to love those items that accentuate the female body or have a girlish flare.

  • G-Strings – A Guilty Pleasure or Pain in the Backside?

    Many women out there think of G-strings as a literal pain in butt. For most wearers, it is the exact opposite. Most women who wear a G-string love them and would never go back to bikinis and/or brief style. They are great for making sure that you have no visible panty lines with your sleekest of dresses and slacks. One can argue that it is better to have a small piece of fabric up there than the whole backside of your favorite granny panties any day.

  • Goodbye, So Thong …Moving to A More Comfortable Thong Style

    Therefore, you have a drawer full of thongs that you have collected over the years. The only ones that are comfortable are now falling apart and your new collection is unbearable to wear. You need to know what type of thong fits your body. Also having some knowledge of fabric types will help as well. The largest complaint about thongs is the perpetual wedgie that causes irritation and chafing with it.

  • Garter Belts – Pain or Pleasure to Wear?

    There is something truly sexy about a woman in a garter belt. No matter who you are, the thought of the garter belt just screams sensuality. A woman in a sheer stocking attached to a garter belt as she shows a bit of thigh absolutely drives men crazy. Many women argue that hooking one of these up is a pain. In actuality, it is very simple and easy once you know what you are doing. Just like anything else, you have to know how to work it until becomes second nature.

  • Favorite Lingerie Materials that Feel Good

    There are so many fabrics out there today in the lingerie market. There is no way one cannot find something that feels good. Most women want their lingerie to feel as good as it looks. There is nothing worse than feeling something coarse and scratchy against the most delicate parts of your body. There is no rule saying that if you want to be sexy it has to be uncomfortable.

  • Evolution of the Bra

    Bras, or some type of device similar has been used as far back as the time of the Cretans. One can be assured it served a different purpose but never the less existed in some shape and form. The year 1907 was the first year the word “brassiere” or bra was ever used in the fashion world. It has never been any other way since. Good or bad the bra is always with women in some way.

  • Delicate Wash – How to Clean Your Lingerie

    With all the different types of lingerie out there today and all the possible fabric types there is not a one size fits all washing style. The safest bet to washing your lingerie is to wash it by hand or on the delicate cycle of your machine. Only use mild detergents and/or just fabric softener. Either way you need to be aware of what type of material you are dealing with.

  • Defining Chemises

    Defining what a chemise is not as easy as one might think. There are many forms of the chemise still around today. There is the original version of the chemise also called “léine” by the Irish. That is a simple shirt or smock worn under the clothes. Its original design was to keep sweat and body oils from staining and/or spreading to the outer garments. It first became really popular back in the European middle ages.

  • Defining Bustiers

    Most men and even women have no idea what the difference is between a corset and a bustier. In fact, there really isn’t much of a difference when you are looking at the basic design. The main difference is that a bustier has cups like a bra and a corset does not. Most corsets can be worn as intimate apparel and as outerwear. A bustier is generally worn as only intimate apparel.

  • Corsets – A Medieval Torture Device

    When thinking about corsets the first thing that tends to pop up is something one wore in the 16th century. It was a time when clothes started to be molded the body. During the Middle Ages and Renaissance Eras the corset was made to conform to the attire instead of the other way around. The corset is representative of clothing and tailoring of that time period.

  • Color Me Crazy – Choosing the Right Lingerie Color for You

    You know exactly what you are looking for and where to get it. You may even have measured yourself and know exactly what size you are and everything. Do you know what colors look best on you? Whether or not the color suits you is probably the least considered part about lingerie shopping for women. Many women just wing it or buy their favorite color.

  • Choosing the Right Lingerie for your Wedding

    When focusing on the big day you want to not just think hot and sexy. You will also want to consider that you will be in this for a long time. It is important to think of your comfort as well. You will want to focus on fit so you can look fabulous and feel great too. Make sure you get lingerie that is functional as well as eye candy. Remember the day will be full enough and busy, you do not want to be miserable through the whole thing.

  • Bringing Back the Baby Doll

    The Baby Doll is sweet, sexy, and sassy. They are also not just something of the past. Many women love the way they look and feel. A Baby Doll combines that sexuality of a woman’s body with an innocent girl style. It is enough to drive any man crazy and make you feel awesome. The Baby Doll has a built in bra on the top with a flowing lose fitting material around the bottom. The flowing material gives it that little girl style.

  • Bridal Lingerie – The Basics of Buying for the Big Day (and Night!)

    For most brides the lingerie she will be wearing is just as important as the actual wedding dress. This is the day to leave behind your favorite cotton briefs and sports bra and get out something sleek and sexy. Best to have something that has never been seen on you before. Most bridal lingerie out there today is meant to provide that extra support, comfort and shape to make you look incredible under your gown.

  • Breast Enhancers – Your Guide for a Little Boost

    In today’s society women are getting breast enhancement surgery left and right. There is nothing new about this procedure and it is quite costly. Ladies, you do not have to spend your life savings and go under the knife to have your breasts look better under your favorite shirt. You also do not need to spend tons of money on specialty bras of all different shapes colors and sizes.

  • Bikinis, Thongs, Briefs, Boy Cut … Too Much Underwear, So Little Time

    With so many styles of underwear out there today it is very easy to get confused at what is in and what is not. At this point, who knows anymore if underwear is supposed to be comfortable, sexy, functional, or some happy combination of them all. Most women find they have several types of underwear in their draw for every possible need and occasion.

  • Avoid the Wedgies – Picking Proper Fitting Panties

    Many women believe that picking out panties is so easy. Well, it really isn’t as easy as you would think. There are so many styles and fabrics to choose from that it truly depend on what you like and what you need. The most important thing to know is what size you are. Just because you fit into a specific pant size does not mean that your panties are the same.

  • Avoid Girdle Gangrene – The Best Way to Wear this Tortuous Slimming Device

    So you want to make that body better but know it will be a torturous affair. If you are thinking about a girdle you are probably thinking about a torture device that is designed to suck you in and push you up. Well, it doesn’t have to be so bad. Girdles can be a sexy and practical idea for women of all sizes. They can bring out your curves, hide your flaws, and go unnoticed under any outfit.

  • All Wrapped Up - The Basics on Buying a Robe

    To many, the robe is just the simple cover up garment they throw on when walking to the shower or in their pajamas. This can be the case but robes can come in all different styles and be just as sexy as what is underneath or lack thereof. What type of robe you decide to get will all depend on what you are using it for. It will also depend if you want more than one style to fit several needs.

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