Lingerie was not always such a bright mish mash of different textures, fabrics and colors as it is today.  It was also not always worn if we want to believe that everyone was nude in the Garden of Eden. The first pieces of lingerie can be traced bake to Egypt and Greece.  In ancient Crete women also wore a form of bustier and in ancient Rome women wore a device called the strophium which supported the breast.

When most people think about lingerie they think of “naughty” or erotic lingerie.  Not all lingerie is sexy but somehow the word brings images of Marlene Dietrich or Fredrick’s of Hollywood to mind.  Lingerie that is naughty tends to have the

Whether or not the lingerie is naughty might be a matter of personal taste in erotic garments but usually the cut and form of the lingerie is quite sparse. Of aside from being supportive they are also aesthetic garments. The time that most people go looking for this sexy type of lingerie is when it is time to go on a honeymoon. Brides to be often receive this type of lingerie at their showers and sometimes the groom will buy his new bride new exotic lingerie to wear during the honeymoon.

The safest sexy colors in lingerie are always going to be black, white, pink or red. However nowadays you can get lingerie in just about every color of the rainbow including purple, orange, fuchsia, violet and lavender. Prints are common too including ones that parody national flags, Playboy bunnies and other sexy motifs.

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