{"id":3739,"date":"2018-05-29T18:44:24","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T13:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/?p=3739"},"modified":"2022-07-26T12:50:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T07:20:36","slug":"all-about-shapewear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/all-about-shapewear\/","title":{"rendered":"All About Shapewear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shapewear these days has become one of the basic must-haves for women. Over a period of time it has managed to create a special space in every woman&#8217;s wardrobe. Be it for party wear, office wear or even just for a day-out with friends, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/shape-wear\/s\/\">shapewears<\/a> can totally transform from your look and boost your confidence.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of women don&#8217;t get really confused while picking a shapewear. There are so many options available these days that picking just one becomes a task.\u00a0 So let&#8217;s have a look at all the different styles that are out there in the market.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Types of Shapewear<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>\u2022 \u00a0Body Briefs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6733 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0039p13-238342-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0039p13-238342-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0039p13-238342-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0039p13-238342-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0039p13-238342-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0039p13-238342.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A body briefer is a shape wear which resembles your everyday panty. It is designed with medium to high compression panels on the front, side and back to smoothen out your lower abdomen and make it look flattering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0Control Camisoles<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6734 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cm0018p24-101167-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cm0018p24-101167-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cm0018p24-101167-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cm0018p24-101167-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cm0018p24-101167-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-cm0018p24-101167.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These are shape wears designed in the\u00a0camisole\u00a0or tank top outer shell with built in shaping panel, pads and\/or underwires. Control camisoles minimize flab and lift up the bust.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0 Long Leg<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6735 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0036p13-159482-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0036p13-159482-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0036p13-159482-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0036p13-159482-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0036p13-159482-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clovia-picture-sw0036p13-159482.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nLong leg shape wears run down to thighs. These shape wears generally control bulging and jiggling of thighs providing them a smooth appearance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0Saree Shapewear<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3260 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/clovia-picture-saree-shapewear-2-148038-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/clovia-picture-saree-shapewear-2-148038-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/clovia-picture-saree-shapewear-2-148038-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/clovia-picture-saree-shapewear-2-148038-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/clovia-picture-saree-shapewear-2-148038.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This style works well with ethnic outfits like sarees, lehengas and even skirts. Designed with targeted compression to smoothen out your waist, hips, back and thighs, this also lends a mermaid shape to the body. Easy to wear, this skirt style shapewear goes invisible under body-hugging outfits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0Corset<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1720 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2-Corset.jpg\" alt=\"Corset\" width=\"356\" height=\"356\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Corsets are designed to make a woman\u2019s waist look smaller and sexier with lifted up busts. Since the ancient ages, corsets are used as body shapers. It\u2019s the modern era that considers them as lingerie.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0Merry Widow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6736 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/download.jpg 183w, https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/download-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is another type of corset. These are generally strapless and are notable by the characteristic center point at the bottom of the garment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0Seamless Shapewear<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These are shape wears that has no visible seams. Seamless shape wear is ideal under fitted dress and skirts as they avoid ugly outlines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0Waist Cinchers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Like corsets, waist cinchers are shape wears designed to control midsection bulges. Multiple adjustments and hook front closure ensure comfortable fit.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Features of Shapewear<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0Gusset Closure<\/strong><br \/>\nGusset closure refers to the crotch closure of shape wears. These closures are generally in the form of hook and eye or snap front.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0 Broad Shoulder Straps<\/strong><br \/>\nBroader the shoulder straps the better the lift for heavy busted women.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/widget\/html\/?Slug=shape-wear&amp;Count=8&amp;utm_content=369&amp;site_content=87\" width=\"200\" height=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shapewear these days has become one of the basic must-haves for women. Over a period of time it has managed to create a special space in every woman&#8217;s wardrobe. Be it for party wear, office wear or even just for a day-out with friends, shapewears can totally transform from your look and boost your confidence. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clovia.com\/blog\/all-about-shapewear\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;All About Shapewear&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161,165],"tags":[110,28],"class_list":["post-3739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lingerie-101","category-shapewear","tag-saree-shapewear","tag-shapewear"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What is Shapewear, Different Types of Shapewear, Body Shaper Types \u2013 Clovia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Shapewear can make you look slimmer and sleeker in a casual dress, work clothes, or jeans and a T-shirt. 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