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[ strap-lis ] / ˈstræp lɪs /
adjectivewithout a strap or straps. designed and made without shoulder straps: a strapless evening gown; a strapless bra. Origin of straplessFirst recorded in 1840–50; strap + -less Words nearby straplessstrap cell, straphang, straphanger, strap-hinge, strap-laid, strapless, strapline, strap-oil, strappado, strapped, strapped for Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for straplessShe was wearing a strapless, pale yellow dress with embroidered flowers. Face It—We Rubes Will Never Live Like Gwyneth and Jennifer Aniston|Rachel Bertsche|July 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST “There are many after-hours events where you can show off your halter, strapless shirt or dress, or mini-skirt,” Royer wrote. A Handy Guide To Help You Dress for CPAC|Misty White Sidell|March 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST And he gave them strapless gowns that swaddled the body instead of showing it off. Paris Fashion Week: Redefining Femininity at Comme des Garçons and Rick Owens|Robin Givhan|September 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST Her upper-body-only performance does, however, enable her to wear the first strapless tutus in dance history. Butchery at the Ballet|Toni Bentley|February 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST
A collection standout was a strapless nude dress, covered in feathers and Swarovski jewels. Fashion Week Heats Up|The Daily Beast|February 13, 2010|DAILY BEAST Her strapless gown didn't fit her, nor anybody within twenty pounds of her weight. Vigorish|Gordon Randall Garrett
British Dictionary definitions for strapless
adjective(of a woman's formal dress, brassiere, etc) without straps over the shoulders Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |