单词 | bretelle |
释义 | bretellen. Each of the ornamental shoulder-straps extending from the waist-belt in front to the belt behind of a woman's dress. Chiefly plural. Also attributive and in other combinations. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > covering spec parts of body > shoulder > shoulder strap > types of bretelle1857 spaghetti strap1972 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [adjective] > other poted1609 bombastical1650 slash1799 raglan1858 jetted1866 bretelle1890 ruched1896 pouched1897 flapless1916 plunged1941 bat-wing1959 scoopy1970 1857 Godey's Lady's Bk. July 68/2 This bretelle makes a sufficient trimming for any simple evening-dress. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework Brételles, a French term to signify an ornamental shoulder-strap. 1890 Daily News 21 Oct. 2/1 Bretelle-shaped lines of fine passementerie in green and gold. 1896 Daily News 4 July 6/3 The bodice..has frills of black chiffon passing over the shoulders in bretelle fashion. 1908 Daily Chron. 25 Nov. 4/5 The Duchess of Portland..looked very beautiful in black velvet, with sables and bretelles of the gold-lace revived by the society. 1909 Daily Chron. 22 Feb. 7/5 These are arranged back and front bretelle-wise to fall over the deep, folded taffetas belt. 1932 Daily Express 20 Sept. 19/1 Two bretelles in front that are knotted at the centre front of the corsage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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