Monday, September 7, 2009

Tips on Knowing When to Wear Control Top Hosiery


Control-top panythose removes the need for support garments, because it comes with support for your stomach and rear end. Pantyhose with control tops replaced girdles as the standard underwear for women. These were first invented in the 60s as nylon hosiery. It enhance the way the buttocks look, and make the tummy area appear firm and flat. In addition, control tops keep debris and dust off of your legs. Manufactures put on control tops to make them comfortable and give security to be active. Control top pantyhose have a cotton panel allowing the hose to be worn without panties.

Many women opt for tops in order to avoid underwear and the resulting "VPL" (visible panty line), a major fashion blunder. Panty lines can become visible when women wear slacks or other types of pants. Visible panty lines can be reduced by using it.

Sometimes control tops can make a person feel uncomfortable when wearing them. Nylon is now not used as much by most of the businesses that make panty hose as it can be rough to the touch. This gives the wearer a higher degree of comfort. The underpants part of its features a panel with elastic reinforcement. Lycra prevents the panty from moving or slipping. It holds bulges in even better than nylon does.

However, these were designed only to provide support. It doesn't actually alter your body's shape. A big bump will be present with the control tops if your stomach is too big.

Be sure to buy tops that are the right size for you. It's vital. These are worn best when properly fit. Fretting over the size, especially if you are plus size, is not worthwhile. For the full-figured woman, control tops are also available in plus sizes from specialized retailers.Its pose a special problem to taller women, providing less support as they tend to slide downwards. There are also tops that may help taller women. Tall sizes are for big customers when seeking a control top look.

Saturday, September 5, 2009

G String - The Exotic Lingerie Panty


G string panties are often confused with thongs and the two panty styles are often used interchangeably. The g string is actually considered an open panty style - a type of thong in which the back part and sides are simply a string. A thong uses a wider strip of fabric in the back depending on the style of panty.

The idea behind the g string is to cover up the front area while keeping the buttocks uncovered. The term actually comes from a 19th century word geestring, which was used to describe the loincloths that the native American Indians wore.

This exotic lingerie style is ideal for the women of today for several very practical reasons. First of all, if you are tanning, you will have very minimal tan lines. Women also often wear a g string to eliminate the possibility of a visible panty line with form fitting clothing. No one wants to see a "granny panty" outline under your slinky sheath! Skimpy g string bikinis are also very lightweight (naturally!) and comfortable during the hot summer months and are a great addition to any women's lingerie drawer.

G strings can be made out of various intimate apparel fabrics or even leather. However, customarily the string that passes through the buttocks is merely covered elastic. The more generalized thong is able to add extra embellishments in the back or even have a wider strip. Nylon, cotton, or lace thongs with lycra are great choices to look for in intimate apparel fabrics for panties. They are stretchy, but offer support which is needed when there isn't a lot of fabric there to get the job done. Look for seamless panties to reduce any signs of a panty line.

One thing you should be aware of when wearing skimpy thongs or g strings is that the risk of vaginal infection rises. This is because bacteria is held tightly by the string and the vaginal area cannot breathe. Cotton is a good breathable intimate apparel fabric to help cut down on this risk. However, the best way to avoid infection is to always keep your "nether regions" clean when wearing a thong, panties, or any kind of lingerie.

The most common reason that most women do not give g strings a try is the popular excuse, "How can that possibly be comfortable?" Well, many women wear skimpy g string bikinis, and sexy thongs on a daily basis and can't imagine going back.

The important thing is to find the right panty style and fabric for optimum comfort while still looking and feeling incredibly sexy. If, you find g string panties are too uncomfortable or risqué, you can always try a tanga thong, bikini panty, or even other styles of panty briefs. Many of today's cotton thongs involve slightly more coverage and less of a "butt floss" feel for added comfort.

Don't discredit g string panties because they look uncomfortable or too risqué. Give them a try! You might be pleasantly surprised. You may feel more confident knowing that sexy lingerie is lurking underneath your clothing. We can also guarantee that the significant other in your life will be very grateful as well!