BEST LINGERIE FOR LESS

BEST Valentine's Lingerie

• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  Lingerie may seem like an indulgence, but you don't have to spend a fortune to look like a sexpot. First up? Betsey Johnson's playful bra, panty and cami set. Bra, $48; panties, $20; flyaway camisole, $58. www.barenecessities.com

• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  This DKNY bra has a lot of sexy going on --lace, ribbon detailing, and a big center bow -- but you can also wear it everyday (and pair it with matching panties in two different styles). Bra, $32; thong, $14. www.figleaves.com

• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  This Elle Macpherson Intimates bra and panty set in rich Valentine's red works exceptionally well on bigger bustlines. Dentelle bra, $68; thong, $27. www.shopbop.com

• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  If you're a t-shirt and jeans girl, here's a bra to match: Sporty, bright, and subtly sexy, this Victoria's Secret cutie has soft padding and smooth fabric that begs to be touched. Bra, $28.50. www.victoriassecret.com

• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  Coasbella's bra and panty set in suggestive mesh lace is perfect for the understated sex kitten. Bra $49; panties $24. www.shopbop.com

• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  Addicted to Hanky Panky's comfy and colorful thongs? Check out this bra and panty set, made in the brand's trademark stretch lace in one of spring's hottest shades: sherbet-hued soft orange. Bra $49, thong, $18; www.shopbop.com.

• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  It might not immediately come to mind as a great source for sexy underwear, but Old Navy recently introduced several boyfriend-pleasing styles, like this stretch lace bra, also available in white. Bra, $29.50; www.oldnavy.com

• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  Begin leaving hints now and your guy just may splurge on this sexy Le Mystere set. It's got all the luxe details you'd expect and a sweet bow in the center to make both you and him happy. Francesca bra $72, thong, $36. www.Saks.com
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• BEST Valentine's Lingerie

  This On Gossamer bra is particularly flattering on more petite bust lines, thanks to lifting demi cups and supportive underwire. Paired with matching panties, it's sexy with plenty of class. Bra, $55, panties $20. www.barenecessities.com