By definition, pin-up girl or “model” is a girl whose photos or paintings are pinned-up the wall for display. Because of many reasons, such as those pinup girls being glamour models, actresses or fashion models.

But you don’t care about definitions, you love the image of the pin-up girl and that’s enough to hunt for the look to fit you best. Best luck with that and don’t forget the essential detail – retro lingerie to go with your set. You wouldn’t want to miss that.

Now you wouldn’t want to go with some granny panties, so best is choosing something of modern appealing design, but with a touch of retro, something resembling style of 50′s. And that is pretty easy task, as so many of nowadays lingerie designers look back and get inspired and come up with the big selection of charming sets to your pin up girl clothing style.

There are number of lingerie brands offering styles those have resemblance to pinup girl style, just look at the selection of Agent Provocateur, Andres Sarda, La Perla, Myla and many others.

1. Go colorful, won’t miss

Old photos and posters might have been black/white, but don’t be mistaken – pin-up girls dresses and rich contrasting colors go together.

2. Be girlish. 

Still, pinup girl clothing style is about looking feminine in a way of  being a little princess to treat.

3. Don’t go cheap, add some style and sense of luxury if situation dictates 

Pinup girls were never cheap, rather glamour models, fashion models. Their undergarments had same level of style as their upper pin up clothing.

This set is perfect for refined tastes and upper class feel:

 

4. Be classy, no need for too much details or exposing your body too much.

A lingerie dress or body could be way more seducing than strings and transparent bras – don’t forget that and go confident with classy sets.

There’s always more secret in what’s hidden. If you want to go pinup style in a bedroom and win all attention, black satin pinup dress will make you look like a girl from a poster that so many fantasize about.

 

5. Avoid too much of vintage, add some modern contemporary feel.

Now you do like that vintage pinup girl clothing style, but let’s not forget it’s 21st century, nobody wants or needs to look outdated. If you have higher requirements for design, there are plenty of retro lingerie designers offering selection of some contemporary feel.

 

6. Nobody says you can’t be racy and provocative

If you feel comfortable about it – do it, show them what you’ve got with transparent pinup lingerie sets or even burlesque nipple tassels.

Nipple tassels might be purely of burlesque style, and might not fit with pinup dress, but who says they would not go nicely in more intimate environment? This pinup girl bra with opened up top might go without tassels and have more universal fit to any dress.

 

7. For outdoors, romantic flowery print and looseness will work if chosen well.

Sometimes there’s no need to restrain yourself and let it go freely. Pin up clothing is not about strict rules, it’s about looking iconic, outstanding.

 

8. Details for pin up clothing can be essential

Don’t forget details as hosiery for pin up girl style set. To attract attention to your legs, a more intense pattern could be chosen. As long as whole set is in harmony, should add a definite last dot to your killing pin-up looks.

 

Share your thoughts what could be the 9th , 10th points? What’s yours?

 

Credits to pin up style lingerie masters:

Agent Provocateur  www.agentprovocateur.com
La Perla www.laperla.com
Andres Sarda
Thais Gusmao
Myla
Ritratti Milano
Blush