It is never easy to shop for lingerie, plus size lingerie or otherwise. There is nothing quite like having the perfect fitting bra and underwear that not only feels good but makes you look just as great. There used to be a time when it was hard to find the perfect lingerie; plus size lingerie is no different. No matter what size you are, bra shopping is quite a task in itself and finding the right cross between practical and sexy doesn't make it any easier. Luckily when it comes to lingerie, plus size designers know the ins and outs of the business and are coming out with more and more lingerie that can be considered sexy but still serves its purpose where support is concerned. Here are a few tips on lingerie, plus size lingerie, and where to look to find the best plus size lingerie for your particular needs.
You may think that shopping for lingerie at Victoria's Secret sounds cliched, but they're a great place to find plus size lingerie for a variety of reasons. They specialize in designing and selling lingerie, and know exactly what women want. You can find lingerie that is sexy, supportive, or a combination of both. At Victoria's Secret, professional bra fitters are available to assist you with finding a bra to fit your curves perfectly. This means you'll end up with a bra that fits you correctly, so you won't have to deal with chafing or uncomfortable bra straps digging into your shoulders. Instead, you'll have the right bra for your size and your specific needs. You deserve to wear beautiful lingerie, and designers have started to realize that plus size lingerie can be both comfortable and sexy.
While the internet is a great place to buy many things, it is not the place to buy lingerie. Especially when plus size lingerie is concerned, you really need to see and feel the garments as well as try them on before you buy them. You can do a little snooping online ahead of time to try and get a sense of what's out there, but you really need to see the lingerie up close and personal. Print out some ideas of what you saw online and then take them into the store with you to show the sales staff exactly what you had in mind. This will help them guide you to the right product line for you, and help you determine if it is the best fit for your needs.
Though it sounds frightening to most women, trying on a bra before you buy it is one of the most important things to ensure your eventual comfort and happiness with your purchase. We may shudder at the thought of trying on underwear before purchasing it, but doing so with a bra is essential. Even just putting the bra on over an undershirt or tank top is good enough to ensure the bra will provide you with enough support. It can be both annoying and detrimental to your health to wear an article of clothing that fits incorrectly or is uncomfortable. Be sure to try on your bras before purchasing them, so that you won't regret your purchase later.
By Andrea