G-string


 
 

A thong, G-string, or tanga is a narrow piece of cloth or leather that passes between the legs and is attached to a band around the hips, worn as a bikini bottom or as underwear.

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Also, in Australian culture, a thong is a type of footwear similar to a sandal.

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Although it was worn for decades by exotic dancers, the thong first gained mainstream popularity in South America, particularly in Brazil in the 1970s. In Brazil it was originally a style of swimsuit whose rear area was so thin—often just a string—that it would disappear between the wearer's buttocks.


 

Cloth: Cloth or fabric is a flexible artificial material made up of a network of natural or artificial fibres (thread or yarn) formed by weaving or knitting (textiles), or pressed into felt. The words fabric and material are commonly used in the textile assembly trades such as tailoring and dressmaking, as...

Leather: Leather is a material created through the tanning of hides, pelts and skins of animals, primarily cows....

Leg: Leg has multiple meanings:...


G-string related Images and Photos (experimental)

String Thing Limbo
String Thing Limbo
String Of Pears
String Of Pears
Smart String Tape Measure
Smart String Tape Measure
String of Christmas Bells
String of Christmas Bells
A False String
A False String
Fling-ama-string Pet Toy
Fling-ama-string Pet Toy
Eleven String Instruments  c.1957
Eleven String Instruments c.1957
Six String Fling 1000 Piece Puzzle
Six String Fling 1000 Piece Puzzle
UV LED Blue String Thing
UV LED Blue String Thing
UV LED Green String Thing
UV LED Green String Thing
UV LED Black String Thing
UV LED Black String Thing
A String of Family Favorites 3-Pack (TBC)
A String of Family Favorites 3-Pack (TBC)

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FR: Maillot à la brésilienne


 

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