Empire bodice
A bodice that ends just below the bust, sometimes low-cut and gathered.
Empire seams
A seam that is sewn directly below the bustline.
Empire waist
This waistline begins just below the bust.
Empire seams - A seam that is sewn directly below the bustline.
Empire waist - This waistline begins just below the bust.
Fantasy Costumes
Fantasy Costumes help spice-up a relationship by promoting fun role-playing. What a wild idea for parties, not to mention Halloween!
WONDER WOMAN
DELIVERY GIRL
NURSE
FRENCH MAID
FIRE FIGHTER
POLICE WOMAN
CONVICT
RED RIDING HOOD
CHEERLEADER
REFEREE
WESTERN COWGIRL
SCHOOL GIRL
HULA DANCER
GANGSTER
XENA WARRIOR PRINCESS
50'S ROCK N ROLL BABE
SAILOR
CAPTAIN
CLEOPATRA
JUNGLE JANE
SANTA'S HELPER
PIRATE
HAREM DANCER
CAT WOMAN
DEVIL
BUNNY
SOLDIER
SPECIAL FORCES
RAMBA
DOMINATRIX
MERMAID
COUNTRY GIRL
VALENTINE
Faux
The French word for fake or imitation. Used to describe imitation leather and imitation fur.
Fishnet
Fishnet is a see-thru fabric with a more open weave than the standard sheer fabric.
Flippy or Flip (Skirt or Dress)
Flippy refers to a dress or skirt that hugs the waist but flares out at the hips...great style for stage dancing.
Full Back
This refers to the amount of "rear" coverage offered by the swimsuit bottom, teddy, panty, etc. Having a coverage area more than an American Back, the Full Back offers the most coverage.
Fishtail train
Fitted around the hips and flares out from the knee to the hemline.
Fitted point sleeve
A long, narrow sleeve that tapers to a point which rests against the back of the hand.
Flat-front pants
Straight pants, often seamless and pocketless.
Form-fitting/slim-fit
Straight from waist to ankle except for a slight curve around the hip.
Frog closure
Chinese closing of decorative cording or braid. A soft ball of cording or a button is used to complete the closure.
Garterbelt
A garterbelt is a garment (usually lace) that wraps around the waist and has 4, 6 or 8 garters hanging from it...a very sexy way to hold up stockings.
Garterbelt Hose
Garterbelt Hose are stockings with their own garterbelt attached.
Garters
Garters are elastic straps with hook attachments the hang from the bottom of a garter belt and some bustiers and teddiettes that attach to stockings to hold them up.
Gown
Usually extending well below the calf, Gowns are longer that dresses. They give a woman a long, sleek look.
G-String
G-String Panties have a small front panel of material held to the body by strings.
Gauntlets
Dress gloves extending above the wrist.
Gaucho
Wide-legged pants or divided skirt reaching mid-calf and worn with boots.
