Just as the 00's have brought about a new millennium, they have also impacted the lingerie industry. The leading lingerie products of the current decade bear the mark of the new millennium in that they reflect more human, high-touch interactions. Today's lingerie industry speaks more than ever the language of seduction, emotion, and passion.
"Comfortable to wear" and "comfortable to touch"...
Today's lingerie plays a double role: functional and seductive.
It's during the Renaissance (around the 14th century) that women started wearing what we currently refer to as panties, and more generally, lingerie. But only at the end of the following century did the word underwear actually replace that of "body linen"; in turn, underwear is now considered "plain", the seductive moniker...