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What does a lingerie mean?
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Lingerie refers to women undergarments which are not only latest in design but also meant to be comfortable wear.
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What kind of products are categorized under lingerie?
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Lingerie is associated with garments which enhance and flatter the female figure while keeping comfort or even modesty in mind.
Lingerie includes undergarments made from flexible, stretchy, sheer or decorative materials like lycra, nylon (nylon tricot), polyester, satin, lace, silk and sheer fabric. Certain cotton or synthetic undergarments are also termed as lingerie.
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Why is lingerie important?
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Every woman knows that a lingerie has to be comfortable and appropriate but it does not necessarily mean it has to be boring or plain. A beautiful lingerie can be remarkably comfortable as well as making the wearer feel more sensuous and glamorous than she already is.
Fashion and lingerie experts will tell anyone who listens that the key to selecting lingerie is the 'fit'. Taking very accurate measurements is probably the most important factor in choosing the best bras, underwear and corsets.
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What are underwired bras?
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Underwired bras give you more support and lift and, at the same time, allows you more control over the way your bust looks.
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Is it necessary that I must wear an underwired bra?
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No, it is not necessary that everyone must wear an underwired bra. You do not have to wear one if you do not like it. Underwires were invented to allow a bra to have less coverage yet be supportive.
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What kind of a bra should I wear if I am very busty?
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A minimizer bra would suit the requirement of a busty woman because these types of bras are designed to make the breasts appear smaller.
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What is a bra cup? How do you measure it?
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The fullest part of your bust is the cup of the bra and the best way to measure it is bust measurement - band size = cup size.
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What color bras should I buy?
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Your selection of bra color will naturally depend on your personal preference. Some like to have different colors in their wardrobe and so buy a variety of colors in each design. Usually, the three colors that one normally would keep in their wardrobe are White, Black and Nude.
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When should I wear lace bras, when should I wear seamless?
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If you are going to wear a dress with an open neckline, it is always fun to wear a bra with a little lace. If you wear smooth knit sweaters, tight tops or fitted shirts, you will look your best wearing a seamless bra.
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What is the correct way to put on a bra?
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The following steps explain how to put on a bra the correct way. Wearing your bra properly is as important as finding the correct bra to wear. Take these steps: - Place your arms through the straps and slide them over your shoulders.
- Bend forward from the waist and adjust your breasts so that the nipples are on the fullest point of the cup. Make sure your breasts are completely in the cup.
- Fasten the hooks to the middle position.
- Stand up straight and adjust your straps again so your breasts are at the right level in the bra.
- Make sure your bra fit is comfortable and sits in the middle of your back.
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Why does my bra ride up?
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A bra that creeps up your back during the day is never fun. If your bra rides up in the back, check the shoulder straps and adjust them to a comfortable length without having them cut into your shoulders. Also, try hooking your bra more snugly, so it fits better.
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What is the best way to care for my bra?
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Caring for your bra properly is important. Handwash your bra daily. This will increase the life of the bra and remove all dirt and oil from the fabric that might have accumulated during the day.
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What is the right way to put on a panty?
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Well, for starters, try one leg at a time, no matter how famous or important you are. Step both legs into your panty, then pull it up until the waistband is at the desired location. Check and make sure your crotch is centered and pulled forward. Now, starting at the sides, run your fingers along and under the elastic of the leg openings towards the back to make sure the back panel is properly cupping your buttocks. Finally, run your fingers around the inside of the waistband to set it evenly at the waist.
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How do I get rid of panty lines which can be bothersome?
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Wearing a thong or seamless panty will eliminate panty lines at the back.
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How do I prevent my panties from riding up?
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If you have a constant problem of your panty riding up then you are probably in the wrong size and perhaps need to go up a size. However, if you check and find out that the size you use is correct, then it maybe a case of your panties having lost their shape and that you need to replace them.
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How often should I replace my lingerie?
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In practical terms, an everyday bra or panty would last about six months but if you follow the 'care' instructions strictly, then your lingerie may last longer. Once you find your lingerie has begun to lose shape or look faded, it would mean that it is time for a replacement.
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