Jordan de Ruiter, Toronto.
Hand crafted in Ontario by small run manufacturers, Jordan de Ruiter’s pretty underthings are elevated by charming embroidery—from wildflowers and vines to hearts to patterns of bees.

Davie & Chiyo, Vancouver.
Technically a bridal dress and accessory line, Vancouver-based company Davie & Chiyo produce whimsically pretty pieces to covet whether you’re betrothed or not. White cotton and ivory lace make for a lovely, vintage look and feel.

Ellesmere, Montreal
Designer Julia Rechel was inspired by the Northern Lights of her native Yukon when she decided to begin making undergarments that flattered natural beauty in 2016. Crafted in Montreal and available online, Ellesmere items are hand-sewn and supportive despite their delicacy.

Thief and Bandit, Nova Scotia.
Hand-sewn in Bedford, Nova Scotia, Thief and Bandit crafts organic jersey bodysuits and separates printed with the artful botanical illustrations of designer Amie Cunningham in dark fairy-tale shades of raspberry, ivy, cobalt, and gold. Comfortable and extremely cute, these sets make a unique addition to any lingerie wardrobe.

With Love, Toronto.
In her Toronto atelier, With Love designer and founder Carrie Russell produces delicately sexy bralettes, bodysuits, and harnesses from satin, lace, and mesh. Sets decorated with white cat silhouettes or embroidered red blossom evoke a playful, burlesque-inflected feel.

With Love, Toronto.

Sokoloff Lingerie, Montreal.
This “house of indie lingerie designs made in Canada” crafts delicate intimates that sit softly and supportively on the body in lacy styles so pretty you’ll want to show them off.

 

Mary Young, Toronto.
Lingerie by Toronto designer Mary Young is crafted from super-soft bamboo jersey and mesh for comfort, freedom, and support. The undeniable attractiveness of the pieces is effortless—contrasting shades of emerald, cobalt, oxblood, and cornflower blue (as well as neutrals) feel special yet wearable for every day.

Fortnight, Toronto.
Since 2010, Christina Remenyi, founder of Toronto’s Fortnight lingerie, has been creating “anti-mass market” handstitched undergarments that fuse strong, long lines with feminine fabrics and highly tailored fit.

Christine Lingerie, Vancouver.
Christine Morton is somewhat of a Canadian lingerie pioneer—hers was the first silk lingerie line designed and manufactured in Canada. Her specialty? Silk and Chantilly lace chemises, robes, and pajamas that bring elegance to the bedroom.

 

Charlie Paille Lingerie, Montreal.
Montreal native Charlie Paille worked as a model before applying her fashion design education to create a boudoir-ready lingerie line that’s both trendy and sophisticated. Expect lace, bows, cut-outs, and decorative straps.