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Lingerie Glossary

The wonderful world of lingerie covers a vast array of many and varied intimate apparel styles. This glossary of lingerie terms is here to help you distinguish between the various names using in the industry so you can be informed to find what you are looking for or know what you are being offered. 

Bodice

Body

Bra

Bralette

Brazilian Panty

Brief

Bustier

Camisole

Chemise

Cincher

Corset

Full Cup Bra

G String

Garter

Girdle

Half Cup Bra

Longline Bra

Merrywidow

Negligee

Panty

Panyhose

Petticoat

Plunge Bra

Push Up Bra

Slip

Soft Cup Bra

Stay Ups

Suspender Belt

Tanga

Teddy

Waspie