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Lace A very delicate fabric which has patterns of holes in it.

Lace-up Back Garment laces up in the back for decoration and/or for an adjustable fit.

Lace-up Front Garment laces up in the front for decoration and/or for an adjustable fit.

Lace-up side Garment laces up the side for decoration and/or for an adjustable fit.

Latex A stretch rubber type material.

Leather Cowhide Lining An extra layer of fabric sewn into the inside of a garment for added comfort or modesty.

Lining A material attached to the inside of a garment to make it warmer and add modesty.

Long line A bustier that extends to the hips.

Light support A bra frame style featuring cutaway wings with little or no banding under the cups.

Lined cup A bra with a lining in the cup. This lining gives additional support and added opaqueness to the cup.

Long leg A type of shapewear with a brief top and half legs that give support and control down the thighs. Usually a "leg gripper" is sewn along the leg ends to keep the leg from curling up.

Low rise The rise is the measurement between the waistband and the first horizontal seam of a panty. The average brief or panty has a 9" rise. A low rise is when the rise measurment is 7" or less.

Lurex Fabric made of a metallic thread.

Lycra/Spandex Spandex is the generic term for fabric created from elastic thread which helps a garment to stretch for a better fit and added comfort. Lycra is a well known brand of spandex.












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