If you want to get up close and personal with a certain someone then you'll need to get your underwear sorted before you strip.

Greying bras never have and never will cut it. Or, if you're in the growing numbers of women who like to wear nice underwear just for you then here is a selection of treats to indulge in.

Why not try casually leaving this page in your history on your computer for your man to find, it's the gift that keeps on giving.

The Bolton News: synopsis-2011-tesco-sud.jpg jenny minard fashion If you're on a budget head to Tesco where you can grab this satin padded bra at £8 and matching thong at £4. Florence and Fred has come up trumps, the added lace gives a slightly sexier edge to the set and means you'll have no trouble finding matching stockings.

If you're thinking of splashing out then head to Mio Destino (online) for this truly festive treat. This silk push up bra comes in at a whopping £120 and the thong at £45. Grab the suspender belt, if you've any savings left, at £86.

It is truly divine to say the least.

You do pay for what you get with lingerie and silk is sensual enough to ensure you snag your perfect partner. Top tip: Ditch the shoes. We're going for the “not trying too hard look”, not the escort girl vibe.

The Bolton News: synopsis-2011-triumph-sud.jpg jenny minard fashion Now for something truly special, the Valisère range from Triumph International. It promises Venetian sparkle – for that night of all nights. This range is made from elasticated embroidery with Crystallized – Swarovski elements mixed with shimmery satin. You'll pay the price though, at £59 for the bra and £33 for the brief, let's hope it does what it says on the tin.

The Bolton News: \resized 2\lingerie\synopsis-2011-knicker-sud.jpg jenny minard fashion If you're feeling a little more shy then why not go for the classic babydoll. This one from Knickerbox is great for hiding tummy trouble, yet sensual enough to keep things sexy in the bedroom. The tie-bow at the breast is alluring yet the thin straps are easy to slip off if need be. Grab yours for £16 and mix and match your thong when you're feeling frisky.

The Bolton News: synopsis-2011-marks-and-sud.jpg jenny minard fashion If you're struggling with the see through element of a babydoll then why not go for this silk camisole and brief set. Coming in a range of colours from Marks and Spencer, Bolton Boutique is indulging in this pretty pink combo at £19.50. We love the satin feel. The pretty pants make a change from having a cheese wire on your behind.

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Finally, if you're up for a laugh and feeling extra festive then go for the age old Mrs Santa outfit.

At £35 you can give your man a Christmas Eve delight and what's more all five pieces come together so it won't cost a bomb.

There you have it, you're all dressed up (or down as the case may be). Now all you need is your man and some mistletoe.