Lingerie

What it’s for

Underwear chosen to feel good and look good, from everyday lace to a statement body for a special night.

Who it suits

Anyone, any size, for yourself or a partner. Comfort and fit matter more than the label.

How to use it

Start from your usual size and check each brand’s size guide. One hero piece, like a body, basque or matching set, beats a drawer of maybes.

New to the words? balconette · plunge bra · bralette · body · basque · babydoll · suspenders · strapless bra, or see the A–Z glossary.

Budget
Type

Price bands use prices noted in each guide when we checked: £ under £30, ££ £30–£70, £££ over £70. Guides without a noted price show under All.