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Entering into the world of women's lingerie, swimwear, corsetry and sleepwear can be both intoxicating and terrifying. Our goal at Mio Destino is to make your lingerie selection process a pleasure by removing any fear you might have. Our guides below have been created to clearly inform you on how to determine her size, her style and which type of lingerie, bikini, corset or pyjamas might suit her best.

Lingerie Demystified
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The world of lingerie can be both exciting and very confusing  - baby dolls, chemises, tangas and waspies - what does it all mean? 

Mio Destino has created a very user-friendly lingerie glossary with illustrations and definitions to help you sort out what's whats in a girls closet!

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5 Pitfalls to Avoid
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Taking the steps to buying your sweetheart lingeriebathing suits, corsets, accessories or pyjamas is one to be congratulated, the sign of a truly modern man. The message you are sending to her is a strong one - you have gone above and beyond in search of the perfect gift. If you are a guy who doesn't know a teddy from a Ted Heath, then keep reading!
Buying great lingerie is not rocket science and it will send your stock value soaring with her. Just avoid making the mistakes listed below and you'll be the envy of all your mates.

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Secrets She Hasn't Told You
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Wasn't it Freud whose dying words were "What do women want?"

Seventy years later most men still haven't found the answer to this perplexing question...but we're here to help! These tips are all the things a girl may not tell you, but will definitely delight her when you take them to heart!

Here's the secrets she probably hasn't told you...

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What Size is She?
Don't guess

Of course you know her size!  Don't you?  Well, it doesn't matter really. After all, how hard can it be?

Well, sorry lads but it can actually be a little tricky...not quite a science but certainly worse than the 'offside rule'. However, all is not lost. A little cunning detective work can pay dividends...big time!

 

 

A few tips:

  • Why not have a look at the sizes of the lingerie she regularly wears at the moment. Whatever you do, don't get caught ....
  • Ask her friends...if you dare
  • Go shopping with her and pay attention...come on, it has to be done!

 

 

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Still Unsure?... Ask Sophie
Ask Sophie

 

Still got your knickers in a twist  about what to get her?

Fret not, help is on the way!  Mio Destino can help

Find out how to get in touch with us. 

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