Lingerie Glossary
Peach Secrets Lingerie Glossary
Discover the language of seduction — from delicate lace to daring leather, explore the art and allure behind every intimate piece at Peach Secrets — where confidence meets curiosity, and pleasure knows no rules.
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B
Babydoll — A short, flowing nightdress that skims the body and flatters every curve, often paired with matching panties.
Bodysuit — A one-piece garment that hugs the body from bust to hip, combining elegance and control with effortless style.
See also: Teddy, Bodystocking.
Bodystocking — A full-body sheer or fishnet suit designed to entice — sleek, seamless, and utterly revealing.
Boning — Flexible strips within corsets or bustiers that shape and support the torso for a cinched silhouette.
Bondage — A style of play and design featuring straps, harnesses, and restraints, focusing on control, contrast, and visual drama.
Bra — An intimate staple that supports and shapes the bust, available in styles from everyday t-shirt bras to seductive push-up designs.
See also: Bralette, Push-Up Bra.
Boyshorts — A hip-hugging panty style with a short-short silhouette, offering playful coverage across the hips and cheeks.
Bralette — A soft, wire-free bra offering light support and natural shape, perfect for everyday sensual comfort.
Briefs — Classic panties with full coverage and soft lines, offering both comfort and understated charm.
Bustier — A structured lingerie top that lifts the bust and smooths the waist — romantic, confident, and made to be seen.
C
Camisole (Cami) — A lightweight top with slender straps, often paired with shorts or panties for relaxed elegance.
See also: Loungewear, Chemise.
Chemise — A slip-style nightdress with graceful drape and delicate detailing, blending comfort with quiet allure.
Choker — A close-fitting necklace or strap worn around the neck, adding a subtle edge to lingerie or playwear.
Corset — A sculpting piece designed to define the waist and enhance posture through lacing or boning.
Crotchless — An open-gusset design that adds boldness to lingerie, merging temptation with practicality.
See also: Panties, Open-Cup Bra.
Cut-Out — Strategic openings that tease with glimpses of skin — a hallmark of seductive modern design.
F
Fetishwear — Lingerie and outfits inspired by bondage, leather, and fantasy aesthetics, designed for bolder erotic expression.
See also: Leather, Vinyl (PVC).
G
G-String — The most minimal panty style, featuring a thin waistband and barely-there back for maximum exposure.
Garter Belt — A waist-hugging band with adjustable straps that hold stockings in place — timelessly erotic and functional.
See also: Stockings, Lingerie Set.
Gloves — Sheer, lace, or satin accessories that extend allure beyond lingerie — from fingertip to fantasy.
See also: Roleplay, Lingerie Set.
H
Hosiery — A collective term for legwear such as stockings, thigh-highs, and pantyhose — the finishing touch to seduction.
See also: Garter Belt, Fishnet.
L
Lace — A delicate, ornamental fabric symbolizing romance and sensuality, often used in bras and panties.
Leather (or Faux Leather) — Smooth, glossy material used in fetishwear and lingerie for its luxurious edge and powerful appeal.
See also: Vinyl (PVC), Fetishwear.
Lingerie Set — A coordinated bra-and-panty or multi-piece ensemble designed to be worn together for a polished, seductive look.
Loungewear — Soft, relaxed pieces made for unwinding at home while still feeling polished and alluring.
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N
Nightwear — Sleepwear designed for night-time comfort with a sensual twist, such as chemises, babydolls, and robes.
Nipple Covers (Pasties) — Small adhesive covers for the nipples, often decorative or glittered, perfect for burlesque and play.
See also: Fetishwear, Lingerie Set.
O
Open-Cup Bra — A bra that frames the bust rather than covering it, designed for intimate moments and confidence.
P
Panties — The foundation of lingerie — available in endless styles from classic briefs to cheeky thongs.
Pantyhose — Sheer or opaque tights that extend from toe to waist, ideal for layering or a polished finish.
Push-Up Bra — A bra with padded cups that lift and enhance cleavage for a confident, sculpted shape.
R
Robe — A wraparound layer of satin or lace, perfect for prelude and afterglow — elegance in motion.
See also: Loungewear, Nightwear.
Roleplay — Lingerie, outfits, and accessories styled for fantasy scenarios and characters, from sultry maid to playful schoolgirl.
See also: Gloves, Lingerie Set.
S
Shelf Bra — A structured bra style that supports the base of the bust while leaving the upper breast more exposed.
See also: Open-Cup Bra, Bra.
Silk — A natural fabric prized for its softness and sensual drape — timeless luxury for intimate wear.
See also: Satin, Loungewear.
Stockings — Sheer or opaque legwear reaching to the thigh, often paired with garters or garter belts.
See also: Hosiery, Thigh-Highs.
Strappy — A design featuring multiple thin straps that accentuate curves and create visual intrigue.
Strapless — A bra or bustier style designed to stay up without shoulder straps, perfect under off-the-shoulder or low-neckline looks.
T
Teddy — A one-piece garment that combines the bra and panty in a sleek, body-hugging silhouette.
See also: Bodysuit, Lingerie Set.
Thigh-Highs — Long stockings that reach the mid-thigh, worn with or without garter belts for a classic pin-up effect.
See also: Stockings, Garter Belt.
U
Underwire — A semi-circular wire sewn into bra cups for lift, shape, and secure support.
See also: Push-Up Bra, Bralette.
V
Vinyl (PVC) — A glossy, high-shine material used in fetishwear for its dramatic, futuristic look.
See also: Leather (or Faux Leather), Fetishwear.
Lingerie is more than fabric — it is expression, freedom, and art. Let this glossary guide you as you explore the language of touch, texture, and confidence at Peach Secrets.