The history of the oldest women's underwear, according to historians, dates back to the era of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Throughout its history, women's underwear has undergone many changes in different cultures and geographical regions. There are many museums around the world that tell how the woman's body was viewed and how it was placed in certain cultural and social molds to suit Popular civilization. Today, there are thousands of stores and factories around the world that specialize in manufacturing these clothes with different types of fabrics (cotton, satin, and Lycra) and designs, which makes some women lost with all these options, and as a result they make many mistakes when choosing their underwear.
The 10 most important mistakes to avoid when choosing underwear:
Choosing women's boxers and slippers:
It is necessary to choose appropriate clothing that allows sweating and ventilation of the area, to avoid yeast infection, bacterial growth, and urinary tract infection. Also, tight clothing causes slow blood circulation and thus kidney problems. Therefore, always be sure to choose loose, moisture-absorbing clothes made of natural fabrics such as cotton, and avoid wearing lace, polyester, or tight underwear for long periods of time.
Choosing a tight bra:
Tight bras are not your best choice! On the one hand, it causes your charms to stand out and gives the appearance of being small, and on the other hand, it causes shortness of breath and discomfort. Always try to choose the size that is exactly right for you, or use the last clip or adjust the elastic band to suit your size.
Choose a wide bra:
Most women choose wide, comfortable bras, but this option may leave you vulnerable to embarrassing revealing accidents. When purchasing a new bra, make sure that it is of the appropriate size. You can find out this through the size chart online, or try the product in the store before purchasing it.
Using a tight clasp immediately after purchasing a bra:
Bras expand 2-5 inches with use. It is a bad idea to use the narrowest clip immediately after purchasing a new bra. It is supposed to use it when the piece expands, which is after at least a month of using the bra.
Choose bra color:
Avoid wearing bright underwear under pointy collars, or that are in bright colors that people might notice or show through your clothing. The uneven surface spoils the aesthetics of your overall appearance. Instead, choose seamless, wire-free bras in the right color.
Underwear and exercise:
Hot days and strenuous exercises cause intense sweating under your clothes, so it is important to choose cotton clothes or any type that absorbs moisture and sweat and allows ventilation. It is also recommended to replace women’s clothes after exercise, to maintain a good smell, protect your body from fungi, infections, and constant itching, and to preserve the area. Clean vagina.
Wearing white slippers with white pants:
Most women and girls think that choosing white clothes does not show under white pants, but in fact that does not hide them. It is healthier to wear underwear that matches your skin tone, as this ensures a better result in such cases.
Choose boxers and slippers with high hems:
Some designs with distinctive details add attractiveness and excitement to underwear, but they may cause you embarrassing problems under your pants, and their details appear from under the pants. Therefore, it is always preferable to choose slippers or boxers with smooth and unnoticeable seams.
Sleeping in underwear:
Most gynecologists and dermatologists advise avoiding wearing underwear while sleeping in order to allow the area to breathe and avoid night sweats and humidity, which makes it a suitable environment for the growth of bacteria and fungi. But if you are one of the people for whom this advice does not suit you, choosing loose, spacious clothing will do the trick.
Undressing at home:
In fact, this advice depends on the size of the breast. If you have small breasts, it is recommended to remove your bra at home, and massage the breasts and relax them. However, if you have larger breast sizes, the breast ligaments may stretch and cause sagging if the bra is removed for a long time. Instead, use a comfortable sports bra that relaxes your skin and supports your breasts.