Christmas is a magical time of year filled with joy and thoughtful gift-giving. No doubt you’re searching for that perfect gift for someone special.

This year, why not consider something intimate and personal such as lingerie or nightwear?

It could be a present for someone you are romantically attached to or for a friend or family member. 

 

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Christmas Lingerie Gift Ideas

Here are some high-end lingerie gift ideas to inspire your shopping, although we do also have some more affordable lingerie options as well.

1. We love this Aubade Luxury Bra for an opulent feel under everyday outfits, which has the option of divine matching briefs and nightdresses for the perfect Christmas gift. 

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2. &Pomona is known for their contemporary take on luxury lingerie, and this wireless bra top proves that at a great price point.

The ideal lingerie gift for women who prefer wireless bras but still want to feel sexy. 

 

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3. An extra special Christmas gift could be a full lingerie set complete with matchign suspender belt.

We love this stunning Fleur Of England set with hand-drawn embroidery motifs and complimented with 24-carat gold-plated hardware.

 

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4. A classic silk nightrobe is a piece that can be treasured for a lifetime, like the Marjolaine Laser Silk Robe, perfect to pair with any nightwear. 

 

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5. Lingerie gifts don't always have to be the full set, a single pair of luxury briefs can be an imitate present for a special someone in your life. We love the &Pomona collection like these Black Mandala Brazil Briefs crafted in a smooth satin. 

 

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Why Lingerie Makes a Great Christmas Gift

Lingerie isn't just about sex appeal. It's about confidence, empowerment, and self-expression.

Gifting lingerie is a beautiful way to show a person  that you appreciate them  and admire them.

It's a gift that can make the recipient feel cherished. But buying lingerie isn't as simple as picking the first pretty set you see; it requires thoughtfulness and understanding of the other person preferences.


Do's of Buying Lingerie

When it comes to buying lingerie as a gift, there are several do's that you should keep in mind:

1. Sizing

When it comes to buying lingerie as a gift, getting the sizing right is absolutely critical.

The perfect piece of lingerie, no matter how beautiful, will be uncomfortable and unflattering if it doesn't fit properly. To avoid any mishaps, if it’s for a girlfriend or lover try to discreetly find out the size of hercurrent bras and briefs. This will give you a good starting point in terms of finding the right size .

2. Quality Matters

With lingerie, less is often more. Instead of opting for several cheap pieces, consider investing in one high-quality piece of luxury lingerie or a matching bra and pants set.

Look for well-constructed, designer pieces made from quality materials that are built to last. Luxury lingerie is known for its durability as well as superior comfort and fit. 

3. Her Style, Not Yours

Remember that when purchasing lingerie as a gift, you need to think about what the person you are giving the present to is going to like rather than your own desires or fantasies. Take into account their personal style and what is going to make them feel confident and comfortable. That is the best guide for selecting something  that will be truly appreciated.

As well as style, you’ll also need to consider colours that will flatter  and bring out hereyes colour and hair colour. Use our styling guide to choosing flattering pieces based on skin tone.

4. Comfort and Practicality

It's essential to strike a balance between sexy appeal and practicality when choosing lingerie as a gift for someone special.

While lacy nighties or sexy suspender belts may seem enticing, make sure to consider how comfortable and practical they will be for everyday wear or special occasions alike.

5. Reputable Retailer

Last but certainly not least, always opt to buy your lingerie from a quality store, where they can advise you on the perfect gift. Maison SL is a specialist luxury lingerie, nightwear and swimwear online store with a carefully curated collection of European designers to choose from.

Don’ts of Buying Lingerie

Just as there are do’s, there are also don'ts when it comes to buying lingerie:

1. Complicated Designs

While intricate designs with multiple straps or clasps may seem alluring, they can often end up being more trouble than they're worth.

Not only do these elaborate styles make it difficult to put on and take off the lingerie, but they can also make lingerie uncomfortable to wear.

Opting for simpler, unfussy designs will ensure that someonewill be able to enjoy your gift without any unnecessary hassle.

2. Uncomfortable Materials

One of the most common mistakes when purchasing lingerie is choosing cheap materials that feel scratchy against the skin.

Focus on comfort by selecting high-quality fabrics such as silk, satin, or soft lace that not only look beautiful but also provide a luxurious sensation against the body.

3. Trends over Comfort 

While staying updated with the latest fashion is tempting when shopping for lingerie gifts, prioritising your partner's comfort should always come first.

Just because something is currently popular doesn't necessarily mean it will suit her tastes or make her feel confident

How Do You Wrap Lingerie As A Gift?

When it comes to gifting lingerie, presentation plays a crucial role in making the experience truly special. Thoughtful wrapping helps demonstrate your effort in creating an extraordinary moment for your partner.

  1. Choose beautiful wrapping paper that reflects her taste and style and adds an element of surprise and delight to the gift-giving experience. Opting for delicate patterns, elegant colours, or even incorporating festive elements can create an enticing package that will captivate her attention from the moment she lays eyes on it.
  2. To ensure an unforgettable moment, consider going the extra mile by wrapping it in exquisite paper or placing it inside a luxurious box.
    Placing the lingerie in a luxurious box instead of traditional wrapping paper, you elevate the overall aesthetic appeal while also providing a keepsake that she can cherish beyond just unwrapping the gift.
    A sleek satin-lined box or perhaps one adorned with intricate details enhances both visual allure and tactile pleasure when unveiling its contents.
  3. Personalise your gift further by including a heartfelt handwritten note expressing your love and appreciation for her. Your words have immense power to touch her heart deeply and convey how much thought you put into selecting this meaningful present.
  4. At Maison SL we offer a free gift wrapping service with all your purchases.

Final Dos And Don'ts Of Buying Lingerie At Christmas

To wrap up, here are some additional tips for buying lingerie:

  • Start shopping early to avoid the big Christmas rush.
  • If you're unsure about what to buy, seek help from professional lingerie experts like at Maison SL.
  • Always consider whether the brand offers gift receipts or has an exchange policy in case the size or style isn't quite right.

Gifting lingerie is a beautiful way to express your love this Christmas season and that could be for a special person in your life, your sister, your mother, your friend, your lover or your wife.

Remember, it's not just about choosing something sexy; it's about selecting something that the recipient will feel comfortable and confident wearing and treasure.

Approach this gift with thoughtfulness and consideration.

October 29, 2023
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