Lingerie Guide

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:

 

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 panties 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 of our 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.