For most, if not all, women who live in modern societies, the wearing of bras and panties underneath any outfit – sexy or sporty, casual or formal, everyday or business – is an everyday occurrence. These pieces of underwear are so much an accepted part of life that women will give little thought, if any, to its history. This should not be because the history of lingerie is filled with interesting stories of fashion, of sex and sexuality, and of power in the social, cultural and political spheres of human life. Here are a few of the most interesting tidbits in the history of bras, panties and all things lingerie.…

Communicate and lingerie Many people consider seduction to be an attitude or behavior to display one's sensuality to the opposite or same sex. Seduction is truly an art, if done incorrectly it can have disastrous results (not death, just not getting what you had hoped for in bed perhaps)! The reason that I distinctively say that seduction is an art is because it requires most people stepping outside their normal comfort levels by taking the step forward to attract and charm someone they desire. Now let's make it absolutely clear that seduction is NOT manipulation. Men sometimes misbelieve that the two are interrelated and go to extremes to "seduce" a…

Lingerie is the innermost garment of women, worn by almost all. Thus, lingerie is made for women of all sizes and shapes. Lots of women tend to become overweight and hefty, as they grow older. About 40% of American women wear a size 14 or larger lingerie. This size lingerie, which usually runs from size 14 to size 40, is generally referred to as plus size. Sometimes these sizes are labeled as extra large, 1-X and up, rather than in numbers. There are special lingerie stores just for plus size women. Even though the sizes are larger than normal, they offer fashionable styles and quality and are as great looking…