Learning the lingerie language

There are a myriad of different bra and knicker styles. At times it can get a little confusing even for women, let alone if you’re a man buying a gift! Here is a simple explanation of the styles you may find on Fox & Rose:

Balcony bra A bestseller and loved for the great uplift it gives. Designed to give support with no compromise on style. This is a must for any underwear drawer!
Plunge bra A good underwired bra for standard cup sizes, this cleavage enhancing style helps create a wonderful silhouette and looks beautiful under a plunging neckline.
Boudoir bra A definite bedroom piece. Soft and feminine with easy sizing for gift buying in small, medium and large.
Shortie / Boy Shorts / Shorts Hipster cut with a cheeky fit – perfect for hourglass figures, creating a 50’s look or for the boyish style.
Thong A classic, functional under clothes yet sexy and stylish.
Brief A great all round knicker, generally hipster style and a fabulous alternative to the thong.
Bow tie knickers A wonderful take on the traditional brief. Several Fox & Rose designers opt for bow tied knickers which create a beautiful, sexy and original look. Perfect for gifts.
Suspender brief Knickers and suspenders in one – an eyecatching piece sure to be a head turner.
French Knicker Classic garment with hipster fit and cheeky derrière. Looser fit than thong, shortie and brief.
Suspender The icing on the cake for special occasions. Designed to sit just above your brief or thong; a wardrobe essential for creating a seductive look.
Camisole Romantic and feminine, this garment can be worn as sleepwear, loungewear or outerwear. Perfect with jeans if the style is right!
Baby doll Ideal for a special occasions and can be worn as sleepwear, the baby doll can come either unstructured or with wired cups for extra support and style.
Kimono Indulgent, timeless and luxurious, the kimono wraps around the body with plunging neck line to enhance any figure.