{"id":1108,"date":"2015-11-27T09:12:01","date_gmt":"2015-11-27T03:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/?p=1108"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T10:59:14","slug":"how-well-do-you-know-your-panty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/how-well-do-you-know-your-panty\/","title":{"rendered":"How Well Do You Know Your Panties?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #4c4c4c;\">You\u00a0generally have particular dresses, shoes and bags for every occasion, right? So why leave undies behind? After all, they are an essential part of your wardrobe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>But with a wide variety of styles and cuts out there you are bound to be confused. But worry not we at Clovia are here to help you explain the difference and features of various styles.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/widget\/html\/?Slug=gimme-5&amp;Count=8&amp;utm_content=230&amp;site_content=251\" width=\"200\" height=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/panties\/thongs\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">thong<\/a> is a garment which is generally worn as either underwear or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/swimwear\/s\/\">swimsuit<\/a>. From front a thong looks like a bikini bottom, but at the back the material is reduced to bare minimum. Thongs are generally designed to cover genital area and leave the buttocks uncovered. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the back the garment generally comprises a thin waistband along with thin strip of material, which is meant to worn between the buttocks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4630 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-low-waist-no-panty-line-thong-858807-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-low-waist-no-panty-line-thong-858807-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-low-waist-no-panty-line-thong-858807-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-low-waist-no-panty-line-thong-858807-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-low-waist-no-panty-line-thong-858807.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>G-String<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/panties\/thongs\/s\/?path=%2Fpanties%2Fthongs%2Fs%2F&amp;active_target=-tab2&amp;style=%7B%22Shop_By_Style%22%3A%7B%22g-string-panties%22%3A%22G+Strings%22%7D%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">G-string<\/a> and thongs are synonymous to each other and G-string is a variety of thong however, there\u2019s a small difference between the two. While from the front it\u2019s hard to spot the difference but, from back one can easily differentiate between them. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G-string is similar to thong but the strip in the back of a G-string is skimpier and is extremely thin.<\/span> It is supposed to reveal more than the thong.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1110\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/21.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"227\" height=\"230\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tanga<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This sexy ladies underwear type looks like a bikini in the front, and is little similar to a thong in the back. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he main difference being the strap in the back, which is much wider and covers more of your butt area than G-string and thong.<\/span> Typically, these types of briefs cover front and back with triangular pieces of fabric.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1111\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/32.jpg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"279\" height=\"441\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Difference between Hipsters, Boyshorts and Bikini styles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Boyshorts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/panties\/boy-shorts-briefs\/s\/\">These panties<\/a> are styled after men\u2019s brief and are designed to cover maximum area. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These types of panties have leg openings that extend a few inches below the widest part of the hip, or just above the mid-thigh. It has garnered a lot of popularity nowadays as it eliminates visible panty lines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4573 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cotton-mid-waist-printed-boyshorts-15-286544-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cotton-mid-waist-printed-boyshorts-15-286544-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cotton-mid-waist-printed-boyshorts-15-286544-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cotton-mid-waist-printed-boyshorts-15-286544-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cotton-mid-waist-printed-boyshorts-15-286544.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hipsters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/panties\/hipster-panties\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hipster panties<\/a> have the same low-rise waistline as boy shorts, but the difference lies in leg openings which are well above the thighs. It helps in preventing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/ladies-lets-talk-about-our-panty-problems\/\">uncomfortable ride-up that some women might experience while wearing longer-cut boy shorts<\/a>. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although hipsters are considered as full-coverage style, there are some designs in which the cut is higher in the rear than classic boy shorts or briefs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4434 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-no-panty-line-hipster-3-910500-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-no-panty-line-hipster-3-910500-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-no-panty-line-hipster-3-910500-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-no-panty-line-hipster-3-910500-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-no-panty-line-hipster-3-910500.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"widgetDetailMain\">\n<h3>Related Story<\/h3>\n<div class=\"widgetRow\">\n<div class=\"imgDetailWidget\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/clvblog.gumlet.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-high-waist-hipster-panty-with-lace-at-waist-246978-300x300.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"categoryDetailWidget\">\n<h4>Get Unmatched Style and Comfort with Hipster Panties<\/h4>\n<div class=\"widgetDescription\">The optimum coverage offered by hipsters and the way they give a flattering fit make hipsters the must addition to every woman&#8217;s closet.<br \/>\n<a class=\"widgetLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/hipster-panty-101-your-everyday-intimate-partner\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Bikini <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/panties\/bikini-briefs\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bikini<\/a> is designed to provide full coverage in the back and have leg openings that are cut above the thigh. It is more revealing than hipsters and boy shorts, as the fabric of the side sections is narrower.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4614 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-bikini-panty-with-contrast-elastic-145220-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-bikini-panty-with-contrast-elastic-145220-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-bikini-panty-with-contrast-elastic-145220-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-bikini-panty-with-contrast-elastic-145220-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-mid-waist-bikini-panty-with-contrast-elastic-145220-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With such a detailed discussion on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/panties\/s\/\">various types of panties<\/a>, you must have understood by now, that each type serves its own purpose and can be chosen as per your preference.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u00a0generally have particular dresses, shoes and bags for every occasion, right? 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