Shorts, briefs, cinchers, and camis we actually put on a body — hold, heat, and whether the name is worth it
Shapewear
SPANX's Power Series mid-thigh short is $31 with 8,100 Amazon reviews. We looked at the nude high waist, the inseam, and whether it is a different job from SHAPERMINT shorts and from the Power brief.
Shapewear
SHAPERMINT's seamless tummy-control panty is $23 with 17,000 Amazon reviews. We looked at the ribbed high waist, the brief cut, and whether it is a different job from their mid-thigh shorts.
Shapewear
SHAPERMINT's high-waisted firm boyshorts are $20 with 22,000 Amazon reviews. We looked at the upper-thigh hem, the silicone story, and whether they sit between the panty and the mid-thigh shorts.
Shapewear
SPANX's Undie-tectable Lace Hi-Hipster is $21 with 3,200 Amazon reviews. We looked at the bonded waist, the lace seat, and whether it is a different job from the Power brief and the Undie-tectable thong.
Shapewear
Leonisa's seamless high-waisted shapewear shorts are $48 with 1,400 Amazon reviews. We looked at the nude mid-thigh, the stay-put waist, and whether they are a different job from the Leonisa brief.
Shapewear
Rago's high-waist lace thigh slimmer is $65 with 730 Amazon reviews. We looked at the nude floral lace, the V panel, and whether a vintage name is a different job from Bali and SPANX.
Shapewear
Maidenform's Wear Your Own Bra shapewear singlet is $25 with 9,800 Amazon reviews. We looked at the nude open bust, the mid-thigh legs, and whether a one-piece is a different job from the torsette and the briefer.
Shapewear
Vanity Fair's seamless shapewear shorts are $12 with 610 Amazon reviews. We looked at the white mid-thigh, the wide waist, and whether Everyday Layers is shapewear or a slip short with a better name.
Shapewear
Leonisa's high-waisted tummy-control brief is $21 with 2,300 Amazon reviews. We looked at the nude mesh hip, the rise, and whether a named Colombian panty is a different job from SPANX Power.
Shapewear
Vanity Fair's shaping cami with a built-in bra is $22 with 1,000 Amazon reviews. We looked at the nude V, the molded cups, and whether it is a different job from Maidenform Comfort Devotion and from Artdear.
Shapewear
Squeem's open-bust shapewear vest is $68 with 2,500 Amazon reviews. We looked at the black underbust, the hook column, and whether a named vest is a different job from a Maidenform torsette.
Shapewear
Maidenform's open-bust shapewear briefer is $23 with 2,700 Amazon reviews. We looked at the black U under the bust, the brief cut, and whether a one-piece is a different job from the torsette.