Body boosting lingerie
Published: 01 Mar 2011 - in
beauty
Wonderbra. If you’re worried about a lack of cleavage on your big day, this clever set from Wonderbra enhances the shape of your bust, boosting it by up to two cup sizes. With multi-way straps, the on-trend flesh tone makes this versatile underwear perfect for dresses with lace, sheer or mesh details. Full effect nude Wonderbra, £28.99
Spanx. Loved by celebs, Spanx shapewear creates a sleek silhouette without digging-in or creating bulges. This clever design has a high waist-line, making you look smooth and sleek from your knees to your bust. These flesh-coloured power-pants will come in handy for any special occasion after the wedding too. Spanx Higher Power, £29.99
Charnos. For a flawless silhouette on your wedding day, a corset may be the answer - shaping the bust, waist and stomach, this control wear is uber-glamorous. Available in a gentle blush shade with vintage lace detail, it is discreet and fashionable (and the suspenders provide a sexy twist for your honeymoon). Charnos Hourglass Corselette in blush, £45
Made By Niki. If you’re wearing a fitted dress and want your bottom to look fit and firm, try a modern girdle to keep things under control. To give your rear a natural-looking lift, and put your curves in the right places, this girdle is made from French charmeuse, lace and power-mesh. Made By Niki Bridal Classics Magic Bum Girdle in Ivory, £75
MaxCleavage. If you have a backless dress, but don’t want to go bra-less, this ingenious Beauty Bra is ideal. A self-adhesive, silicone and reusable bra, it sticks to your chest instantly and securely, so no glue or tape is required. Giving instant shape and cleavage, it can even be worn under a swimsuit – so it’s perfect for your honeymoon too. MaxCleavage Maxistay-up Beauty Bra, £46.99
Bedtime Flirt. If you want a classic, simple style to enhance your figure, consider this elegant bustier. A pure silk, satin balcony cup bodice, it is fashionably trimmed with pink satin bows and a silver heart charm. This is great for slim brides who want a perfect line and gentle support under their dream dress. Bedtime Bridal bustier, £75
Esbelt. Not every bride wants to hide her bottom – in fact, some fitted wedding dresses demand a pert and shapely behind. If you’re a little lacking in the bum department, these fantastic padded briefs will give you a boost, instantly giving a flat bottom an astonishing, rounder shape. Esbelt Better Bum Padded Briefs, £30
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Naturally Close. Available in sizes 34DD to 48C this bra is great for brides with a larger bust. An underwired, three-section, non-padded bra it has all over embroidery and multi-way straps making it suitable for a variety of wedding dresses including strapless gowns. Naturally Close underwired multiway bra, £22.47
Miraclesuit. Helping you look up to ‘10lbs lighter’, and giving you instant body confidence, this waist cincher adjusts to fit your body, creating an hourglass waist effect. Incorporating light, stitch-free panels it provides comfortable, extra firm control while the soft, stretch fabric structures and sculpts your waistline. Miraclesuit Waist Cincher 2742 in nude, £35
Rigby and Peller. Vintage-inspired dresses are all the rage - and now you can follow suit with your underwear. This glamorous, padded bra not only enhances the cleavage, it also has gorgeous details including a floral motif on a mesh tulle adorned with dainty Swarovski crystals. Matching knickers are also available. Rigby & Peller Vintage padded balcony bra with chiffon bow, £95.95