March 31st, 2008 -- Posted in Bras |
Nowadays bra is the most popular worn part of lingerie. It is made of band which covers chest measurement, two cups for breast and adjustable strips (in some designs strips may not be adjustable, or may be missed). The mainly purpose of bra is for everyday use and to cover, to lift and support breast.
Bras is created at last of 19- th century and the beginning of 20- th century. Gradually it is estimated as more convenient than corset. At present time bra is most useful every day lingerie. Ladies look shapely at breast with bra while at the same time they feel their bodies a little bit free. It provokes designers to creature plenty of models of brasses.
I shall stress on some kinds of brasses:
Underwire bra- dominating presence at the market. The wire in underwire should be exactly under the breast and should follow the lower curve line of breast. Wires usually lay in channels made from smoothly and soft fabric (more often cotton).
Halter- often used type of bra. Exotic model and give more interesting look of breast.
Bandeau- one unusual type of bra. The wide band around the hips makes them balanced. In front there are two classical cups and straps, which begin from middle line between two cups. They ties at the back. This one model recommends for summer.
Triangle- At the first sight it looks like halter but not exactly. Adjustable straps and around band here are quite fine. The form of two cups is equilateral triangle.
Tank- full coverage of back and in front. Wide straps, not adjustable. Makes full support of breast and balance of hips. Sometimes it finish to the end of the hip part of the body. Mainly made from elastic fabric which tights too closely to body. Universal type of bra, fitting to thin, curvy or full figured women.
So, to look more firm every day you should choose the most suitable bra. The around band must be made from comfortable textile. For full figured women we recommend classical model without wire and with adjustable straps. Curvy women will look wonderful and sexy in halter bra too. Comfort and sexy- these are two important things which determine choice of bra.
March 28th, 2008 -- Posted in Lingerie Panties |
The market of lingerie continually surprises with plenty. In this topic I will present panties. Panties mean that form of lingerie which is designed to be worn by women bellow the waist. Typical parts of panties are: waistband usually made elastic, a crotch to cover the genital area (usually lined with cotton) and leg openings, often made from elastic fabric.
Panties are divided into different according to such criteria of rear coverage.
Briefs- they are high- rise to the waist and they have full coverage of the rear. The sides extend bellow the hips are in the high- cut.
Bikinis- are worn at the hips, but the fabric at the sides is narrower. In string bikinis rear coverage disappears- it transforms as waistband string.
Tangas- full coverage in front and rear, but the waist band at the sides reduces to a narrow strip.
Thongs- in front they look like tangas, but the rear coverage is not full. The crotch is extended to the back and changes to the narrow strip of fabric fitting between the tighs, which turns to wider toward the top.
Boyshorts – full coverage of the rear and short legs extending bellow the crotch. Also they made as low- rise and high- rise.
To make the right choice, trust in your flair about how you really look and feel nice. Basically for full figured women briefs are exact suitable because of full coverage of the rear, tummy control and visually shape the rear to look little bit firm. For curvy women deep thong panty, boyshorts are acceptable suggestion too.
March 24th, 2008 -- Posted in Bras, Lingerie Corsets, Lingerie Panties |
Lingerie will be always in fashion- Â History of the Lingerie
When speaking about lingerie images of soft silky garments with sensuous colors and sexy designs always come to my mind. At the same time lingerie has to be practical and comfortable no matter whether it is worn between the skin and top clothing or top garment.
However underwear or lingerie in particular has been changing its look, touch and usage over the centuries. Romans did not use undergarments under their togas. Women and men would wear a cloth covering their private part on occasions only.
During the Medieval Times the chemise was developed as a clothing article to keep the outer wear from the body sweat. In contrast to the Medieval Times lingerie the Renaissance underwear was focused on the women curves and bust. The perfect female figure was hourglass shaped and often the curves were pushed to the extremes. Women were forced to wear extremely tight corset to achieve small waist. The cone-shaped corsets dominated the women fashion until 18 century when lavishing materials such as lace and embroidery decorated the push-up corsets. With the help of doctors speaking out about the harm of the restrictive undergarment women started to breathe and dress more easily.
But it was not until the World War I when the lingerie revolution broke out. With men being overseas women had to work in the fields and factories and needed practical and convenient underwear to give them movement freedom. The corsets shortened and in 1913 the first bra was invented.
Throughout the last century lingerie has changed with leaps and bounds. New technologies provides for the multipurpose usage of the undergarment. Lingerie now is comfortable while enhancing woman body. With the invention of elastic materials sucj as Elasthan or Lycra women now can wear body shaping toeless pantyhose or seamless bra.
Good and comfortable bra is always popular among women. Now bras are offered in a great variety from support or sport bras to seamless to underwire to padded ones.
Other garment to go together with a good bra is a pair of thongs or panties. Thongs are probably the fast selling lingerie item in present days. It is a natural substitute for panties when it comes to wearing fashionable low rise pants.
Lingerie has gone a long way from the beginning of human history. It has served different purposes thru the centuries. In the past lingerie had a functional role; now we put meaning and convey a message with the way we choose and wear it.
March 16th, 2008 -- Posted in Lingerie Panties |
Freya Millie Deep Thong PantyÂ
Constructed of ultra-sheer microfiber
Delicate lace trim
Thin, elastic waistband
Really low, 6.5 inch rise
March 4th, 2008 -- Posted in Bras, Lingerie Panties |
There are undergarment manufacturers that understand a woman’s structure and succeed in creating articles of clothing that not only healthy support but also for shape, and give smooth finished look to the lady’s figure. Bali Bra is one of those lines. Founded in 1927 by Sam Stein with the beauty and grace of Bali women in mind the company managed to live up to the promise founder gave to is customers “a look like a Balinese beauty”.
Generally Bali Bras have fuller cut and offer coverage and support demanded by full-figure women.
March 2nd, 2008 -- Posted in Bathing Suits |
Here is a good example of swim dress of one of the best swim dress suppliers:
March 1st, 2008 -- Posted in Bathing Suits |
Swim Dresses are considered an alternative to the skimpy bikini/thong swimsuits for the women that do not want to expose too much of their flash when suntanning at the beach or pool. The swimdress is an one piece bathing suit with an added short skirt. Generally swim dress offers maximum coverage for those unwanted to show areas such as belly and thighs. This feauture makes them more flattening than the traditional swimsuits and preffered by us, full-body women.
To sum it up swimdresses are sweet mini dresses used for bathing and suntanning. They can differ sightly in style; there are strapless swimdresses; attached panty swimdresses, soft-cup swimdresses. They can range in pattern and color but the skirt is always downto the middle of thigh to give freedom to swimming and movement.
