What’s A Merrywidow? And Other Totally Confusing Lingerie Explained
Posted by: Jessica Wakeman Filed in: style, galleries
10:00AM, Wednesday February 4th 2009
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Pretty lingerie: it’s not the kind of thing your mother explains to you when you get your first bra. (Well, maybe your mom told you about garter belts, but my mom didn’t.) But those of us Wanton Sex Goddesses Within still want to know, what the hell makes boy shorts different from cheekies or bikini cut panties? Click through our sexy Valentine’s Day lingerie glossary to find out…
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MissChaotic
wrote on February 4 2009 @ 10:43 am: [report]
Good job on describing those! I work at VS and I swear, ladies come in looking for these things, but we call them something different in the stores…lol…
elthrilla
wrote on February 4 2009 @ 11:28 am: [report]
with seams are my fave. Sexy, slimming, vintage, hot. They make me look and feel good. I recommend them.
eden
wrote on February 4 2009 @ 05:46 pm: [report]
I hate, hate, hate it when #&@$% lingerie companies list basques and camisoles as corsets. If it is not boned, has a bra clasp and does not cinch you in at the waist, it isn’t a bloody corset!