Panties and thong

PANTIES AND THONG

Briefs and thongs are among the most-worn pieces of lingerie: an intimate garment you live in every day as much as you choose to seduce. Classic briefs, lace thongs, tangas, open models, glossy wetlook finishes or styles trimmed with pearls: this category brings together cuts for every body type and every mood, from everyday underwear to the piece made for desire.

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Briefs and thongs: the intimate, closest to the skin

Briefs and thongs are the pieces of lingerie we wear the most, yet sometimes choose the least carefully. They sit closest to the body, go through every day with us and change everything once they're on: a cut that falls right disappears, another reminds you it's there with every move. Women's underwear isn't a detail — it's the base everything rests on.

In this category, you'll find full-coverage briefs, shortys, tangas and thongs, more daring open models, as well as a wide range of fabrics: fine lace, soft microfibre, sheer mesh, glossy wetlook or finishes trimmed with pearls. Everything you need to build a complete intimate wardrobe, from the most understated to the most playful.

A beautiful pair of briefs isn't always seen, but it's always felt. The right model is the one that holds without marking, flatters without restricting and makes you want to look at yourself before anyone else does.

Which brief or thong should you choose?

It all starts with use. For everyday wear, a cotton or microfibre brief offers softness and support without being noticed under your clothes. For a fitted outfit, a thong or tanga avoids visible lines. And for a moment of seduction, lace, mesh or an open model completely change the register. Think first about when you'll be wearing the piece.

Then comes the question of cut and rise. A high waist shapes and reassures, a low rise vanishes under jeans, a thong bares the back entirely. Note the width of the sides too: the thinner they are, the more the model reveals. Between everyday comfort and the urge to show a little more, it's up to you to balance it to the effect you want.

The main types of briefs and thongs

From the most covering model to the most minimal, the catalogue falls into a few main families. Here are the markers to find your way.

Classic briefs and shortys

The safe bet of the drawer: they cover, support and are worn from morning to night without a second thought. Available as a shaping high waist, a higher-cut Brazilian style or a plus-size version, they suit every body type and slip under any outfit.

Thongs and tangas

Lighter, they bank on discretion under fitted clothes and on visual impact. The thong bares the back entirely, the tanga keeps a thin band on the hips. Ideal for avoiding visible lines as much as for a moment when you want to feel desirable.

Open models

Made for desire, they free the crotch for direct access while keeping the silhouette dressed. Open briefs or thongs, lace-up models: they play the card of suggestion and are often kept for moments for two.

Lace and delicate finishes

Lace remains the signature of feminine lingerie: it hints without revealing everything and adds an instant sensual touch. Fine or embroidered, it dresses an everyday brief as readily as a thong made to seduce.

Wetlook and vinyl models

Wetlook mimics the wet effect of vinyl, for a glossy, graphic finish. Bolder, it dresses the models that want to catch the eye and own a frankly provocative register.

Pearl and novelty models

Some thongs feature a row of pearls along the crotch, for discreet stimulation as you wear them. Others play with prints or tie details. A family of their own, for those who love a wink and a surprise.

Brief or thong?

The brief reassures: it covers, shapes and is worn without a second thought, from work to the weekend. It's the choice for lasting comfort, the one that suits every body type and disappears into daily life. The high waist in particular supports the tummy and draws the waist nicely.

The thong plays a different tune: it vanishes under tight clothes and bets on lightness and visual impact. It's often kept for fitted outfits or the moments when you want to seduce. Many keep both in the drawer: the brief for the day, the thong for the occasion — there's no need to choose once and for all.

Tips for choosing and wearing them well

A few simple pointers are enough to find the model that really suits you and keep it in good shape.

  • Take your usual size: underwear should neither dig in nor sag; if you're between two sizes, go by your hip measurement.
  • Choose the fabric for the use: cotton and microfibre for everyday, lace, mesh and wetlook for the more daring moments.
  • Think about what you wear over it: a thong or tanga avoids visible lines under a fitted garment, a high waist shapes under a dress.
  • Wash gently: a delicate cycle at low temperature preserves the elasticity and colours, especially for lace and wetlook.
  • Take your time: if you're new to open models or mesh, start with a piece that puts you at ease before daring more.

Our selection of briefs and thongs

At Tentations, we've gathered everything you need to dress the intimate in every register: full-coverage briefs, shortys, tangas, thongs, open models and more daring pieces, in cotton, microfibre, lace, mesh or wetlook.

You'll find both discreet pieces for everyday and models designed for seduction, across a range of cuts and fabrics that covers every desire and every body type, right up to plus sizes.

If you're unsure, start with a cotton or microfibre brief, comfortable and easy to wear. You can then explore the thong, lace or open models to vary the sensations, occasion by occasion.

Frequently asked questions

What's the difference between a brief and a thong?

The brief covers the buttocks and gives enveloping support, ideal for everyday. The thong bares the back, vanishes under fitted clothes and bets on visual impact, often kept for the moments when you want to seduce.

How do I choose my size?

Go by your usual underwear size and, if in doubt, by your hip measurement. A good model supports without squeezing or leaving a mark.

Which model avoids visible lines under a fitted outfit?

The thong and tanga are the most discreet under tight clothing. Seamless microfibre is also ideal for staying invisible.

What is an open brief or thong?

These are models with an open crotch, made for seduction and moments for two. The silhouette stays dressed while leaving direct access.

How do I care for my lingerie?

Favour a gentle wash at low temperature and avoid the tumble dryer, especially for lace, mesh and wetlook. This preserves the elasticity, finishes and colours over time.

Do these models run small?

Cuts vary from one model to another. If you're hesitating between two sizes, it's better to choose the larger one for comfortable support without compression.

Is delivery discreet?

Yes. Orders are prepared with discretion and shipped in neutral packaging, with no explicit indication of the contents on the outside.