Lingerie Shopping For The Shy Woman

Women who are shy about visiting lingerie stores in malls and botiques now have the option of shopping for lingerie online in complete privacy. Guys that would be embarrassed doing the same also have the option of purchasing lingerie online for thier wives or girlfriends. Below we have listed some terms and descriptions of the vaious types of lingerie that can be purchased online.

Chemise

A chemise is a short flowing gown that's longer than a baby doll. The top usually has thin spaghetti style or halter straps. The shape of a chemise looks good on just about every type of body shape. A chemise usually comes with a matching bottom, but this can vary from style to style. The fabric choices available can range from solid silks, color pattern, to very revealing lace that appeal to just about everyones tastes.

Baby Doll Lingerie

A baby doll set is a term used for a large category of lingerie items. Basically it consists a two piece set, a robe or loose flowing top usually made of sheer material and a matching bottom. The top is loose fitting and short, ending at or just below your back side. Baby doll lingerie sets are available in a large variety of fabrics silk and satin to sheer lace.

Camisole Lingerie

A camisole is actually a sexy undershirt. It is loose fitting and has thin straps that go over the shoulder and usually has a matching bottom. Camisoles can now be worn as outerewear in a casual environment.

Bridal Sets

A bridal set or sometimes referred to as a merry widow usually consists of a bra, corset and can also include a camisole top. It also has matching panties along with a garter belt and stockings. The materials used range from silk or satin with full coverage to almost bare sets with very minimal overage.

Corsets

A corset unlike a camisole is a structured garment that has bones or ribs to force your body into smaller proportions around your mid-section. This creates a very sexy curvy shape. Some corsets are more uncomfortable to wear than others, depending on how much pressure there is. If you are not familiar with corsets choose a type that is easy to get into.