A strip of wood, whalebone, steel, or other rigid material attached vertically to the front section of a corset so as to stiffen and support it…
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [noun] > corset (24) busk1581 A strip of wood, whalebone, steel, or other rigid material attached vertically to the front section of a corset so as to stiffen and support it… a pair of stays1608 plural. (Also a pair of stays.) A laced underbodice, stiffened by the insertion of strips of whale-bone (sometimes of metal or wood) worn by women… bodicea1625 Formerly. An inner garment for the upper part of the body, quilted and strengthened with whalebone (worn chiefly by women, but also by men); a… stay1731 singular. rare. corset1795 A closely-fitting inner bodice stiffened with whalebone or the like, and fastened by lacing; worn chiefly by women to give shape and support to… belt1818 A belt designed for a specific function, esp. for protection from falling, drowning, collision, etc. Cf… An undergarment worn around the waist or… foundation garment1927 a woman's corset, or corset-substitute. foundation1939 transferred. = foundation garment n. at compounds 3. Subcategories:— collectively (1) — parts of (4) — types of (11) |
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