Hero white bra, £30, and briefs, £13, FreyaĪnd you know what was the most incredible, mind-blowing part of the experience? When I got home, I didn't feel the urge to immediately tear the bra off my back and set my boobs free. I picked a white semi-sheer set from Freya because it felt cool, fun and summery, threw a dress on top, and headed out for lunch with my family followed by lounging around at home. But for this experiment, I didn't just want to see if matching underwear is good for making me feel sexy on dates - I wanted to see how it would make me feel to become a matching underwear person, wearing cute bras and thongs in everyday life. Now, if I were ranking scenarios in terms of 'yep, definitely need fancy pants for that', hanging out with my mum would be pretty low on the list. So, for one week, I committed to wearing a different set of matching sexy underwear every day, to see how it made me feel.
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She says that wearing sexy underwear falls firmly into the mood enhancement camp, boosting our emotional state and allowing us to feel sexy and more confident.īut the only way to find out if that's legit is an experiment. Recently, I've been wondering *cue Carrie Bradshaw monologue* could sexy underwear be worth the effort? Might it actually do more to boost my confidence, self-esteem and general joy than buying another pair of skinny jeans or a massive tub of ice cream?įashion psychologist Dawnn-Karen told me that there are two different types of getting dressed: mood illustration dress - 'wearing sweatpants because you're in a negative mood' - and mood enhancement dress - 'wearing heels when you would like to get out of a mood'.