Sexy Lingerie in the UK - Naughty Discoveries

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Lingerie has had different roles to play throughout the ages – it used to be purely practical, to stop women getting so cold, initially worn in the 19th century. Wearing sexy lingerie used to be considered improper in the UK, women used to "borrow" their husbands pantaloons to wear under their long skirts and to see a hint of a trouser leg under the skirts was considered in bad taste. However, under Queen Victoria, underwear quickly became considered essential, and going without was considered improper. These days lingerie ranges from plain and practical to sexy and exotic.

The UK's modern women wear sexy lingerie to look good. Old-fashioned style underwear has become popular as fashion wear. For instance corsets were worn in Victorian times to give women the hourglass figure that was popular then. Although fashions in body shape have changed, corsets are now worn because they are considered naughty and look stunning. Suspenders and stockings were once considered a pain to wear with their cumbersome attachments, but these days are considered sexier than tights which became popular in the 1960s.

Lingerie, because of its close association with the female body, tells the temperature of a society. In Brazil they don’t need sexy lingerie because the prevailing attitude to sexuality is so open there. In India there is little sexy lingerie for the opposite reason. In Britain women buy large quantities of relatively cheap underwear (probably so that we have enough time left after shopping to go to the pub).

The French spend most of their money on day lingerie and support garments. Which doesn't necessarily mean that they don't care about what they wear at night, just that it's not lingerie. But if women share anything with their sisters around the world, it must be a desire to feel sexy sometimes. Women have so many demands them that precious pampering time may well have to be spent on other things, such as cleaning the bath or picking the kids up from school. By the time the big night out comes around, it might seem impossible to shake off the cares of the day.

That's where that special set comes in. Sexy lingerie brings a touch of instant glamour like nothing else can. You don't even need to be wearing something overtly sexy on top - partly because it matters how you feel as well as how you look, and partly because some of the sexiest underwear is designed to be peeked at. And it doesn't have to be made of little slithers of material to be alluring. Damaris' bow knickers, very much the thing to be seen in right now, are substantial garments. Because the bow is made to be on display they can't really be worn with any lightweight or fussy outerwear. The ideal thing is a simple pair of jeans - but my, what a difference that bow makes to the jeans. Underwear is about grooming. A girl who makes an effort with her underwear, the implication goes, displays a promising attention to detail. This is the key to sexy underwear. There isn't one particular sexy cut or style - it's the way it's worn. From Calvin Klein's lightweight minimalism to Princess Tam Tam's breezy Madagascan girlishness to La Perla's classic, almost eurotrashy, lace finishes, there are hundreds of ways to be sexy. But the most basic ingredient is to believe that you already are.

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UK lingerie comes in all shapes and sizes and to best way to look sexy is buy lingerie that suits you, and brings out your best features while downplaying the parts of your body you feel less comfortable with. Wearing lingerie that is more revealing is not necessarily sexier than lingerie that hints at what is underneath. Wearing sexy lingerie can make a woman feel good about herself.

The secret to looking good in lingerie is to know what suits you. You should consider: body shape; colouring; personality; occasion.

Body shape: smaller-chested women can buy padded bras and push up bras look sexy as they give women more of a cleavage. Minimizing bras can cut down on large busts. See the lingerie guide for more details.

Colouring: generally darker colours are considered sexier than lighter colours, red in particular. Black is very slimming. Fair people may look washed out in dark colours though and may find paler colours suit them better though.

Personality: if you have a loud, outgoing personality then bright colours and risqué styles will suit you. Quieter people may find a more subtle, elegant look suits them better and therefore looks sexier.

Occasion: there are many types of underwear to suit the occasion, for instance, bridal, fetish and, maternity.

 

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