Choosing lingerie "is about what makes you look good, but also what looks good with or through your clothing," said Monica Mitro, a spokeswoman for Victoria's Secret, the brand that catapulted racy flimsies into the public eye.
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Flimsies
//ˈflɪmziz//
Synonyms for "flimsies" (259 found)
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Adjective(13 words)
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