Maitresse Black High Waisted Knickers These black high waisted knickers are a beautiful addition to your lingerie drawer. The elegant vintage style gives you a comfortable and feminine fit, as well as a luxurious feel. A flattering high waist, smooth lines and light control combined with full bottom coverage. For an easy fit, our Maitresse black high waisted knickers are primarily made from stretchy powermesh. They have light control combined with full bottom coverage. The powermesh is made up from 88% polyester, 12% spandex while the satin tummy panel is 100% cotton. There is a 100% cotton gusset. They’re made from the same fabric we use for our Glamour, the 1940s and Retro ranges so you can mix and match.