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Article #65: A Man's Guide To Buying Lingerie For His Lady

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Most men know nothing about picking out some will sell several so you can mix and
lingerie, which is understandable because match. It will help to know what type of
it can be confusing. What type of panties she likes to wear too - thongs,
lingerie to buy, what size, what color - briefs, or high cut bikini.
how is a man to know? Here is a little When it comes to sleepwear, it can be
guide to help you when choosing lingerie just as confusing. One type of sleepwear
for that special someone. is babydoll pajamas. They usually have
There are a few things to consider before very thin straps, a plunging V neckline,
you go out. What does she like? Remember and are very short with matching panties.
that you will not be wearing this - she You will find most of these made out of
will and you should go out with the silk or satin, materials that always make
intent on getting something she will a woman feel good about herself. But, if
like. If she is not into lacey, tiny, she feels her breasts are too big or too
see-through teddies, chances are if you small, or thinks her stomach is too big,
buy that, she will not be in much of a you might want to avoid babydoll pajamas.
mood to wear it and you may never see it. There are slips and chemises. Similar to
So keep what she likes in mind. the babydoll pajamas, these are a little
If you do not know, check out her longer and a little better at concealing
nightgown/lingerie drawer before you problem areas such as breasts, butt or
leave. Check for material type (cotton, stomach. They too are usually made of
silk, etc.), colors, and most silk or satin.
importantly, size. She may be flattered Gowns are full-length versions of the
if she wears a large and you get her a babydoll. Many are see-through or lacey
small, but if she wears a small and you and can help put your woman in the mood.
buy her a large, you may find yourself in Babydolls, slips, chemises, and gowns may
trouble. Avoid anything that says also come with a robe.
"control" on the label. Those items are A pajama set might not sound too sexy,
used to firm and flatten tummys and rears but if it is silky, and buttons up the
and she would probably not appreciate front, it can make your woman feel very
receiving them as a gift. sexy, especially if she is a plus size
Another thing to remember is if the store (size 18 or larger). Boxer sets have
offers to wrap the lingerie let them. become very popular lately. The tops are
Dainty lingerie will look better in their tight, with thin straps and usually a V
wrapping than if you wrap it in the paper neckline, although there are boxer sets
left over from your cousin's birthday. with normal t-shirt tops.
Presentation is part of the package with If you are really looking for lingerie to
lingerie. Also, if you are uncomfortable spice up your love life, take a look at
in the store, check out online stores Frederick's of Hollywood (available
that sell lingerie. You can always start online). They have been selling sexy
at Victoria's Secret, but most major lingerie for over 50 years. They have a
department stores like Macys and wide variety of garter belts, bustiers,
Nordstroms also sell lingerie. Final note corsets, teddies (similar to the
- remember to keep your receipt just in babydoll, but one piece), crotchless
case it is the wrong style, size, or panties, and fishnet stockings - items
color. that may not be available at many stores
Now, what type of lingerie is available? that sell lingerie.
Just about anything you can think of! Ask What type of lingerie you should get your
yourself what the occasion is. Is this to love depends a lot on her self-esteem.
let her know you love her? If so, Many big woman love sexy little teddies,
something crotchless or see-through but some will shy away from them, for
probably will not send that message. But, fear of exposing too much of themselves.
if it is for Valentine's Day or your Most stores sell lingerie in plus sizes,
anniversary, something a little more which are a little less revealing. If she
risqué might be appreciated. Bras alone is really athletic, a boxer set might be
have many different styles including push something she would like. Thin women will
up, plunge, gel filled, padded, under look good in anything, but especially
wire, seamless, backless, strapless, open teddies, corsets, and babydolls.
cup, and unpadded. When shopping for lingerie, try to keep
If you are purchasing a bra and panty in mind what she likes. If you purchase
set, always check out what she has in her something similar to the lingerie she
drawer beforehand and definitely make already has and in colors you know she
note of the size - of both the bra and likes, it will probably make her happy.
panties. Most places sell at least one But, keep the receipt just in case!
pair of panties that match each bra, but






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