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English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
liberty bodice — noun An undergarment like a vest formerly often worn by children • • • Main Entry: ↑liberty … Useful english dictionary
Liberty bodice — The liberty bodice (Australian and British English), like the emancipation bodice or North American emancipation waist, was an undergarment for women and girls invented towards the end of the 19th century, as an innovative alternative to a corset … Wikipedia
liberty bodice — noun Brit. trademark a girl s or woman s bodice made from thick or quilted cotton, formerly worn as an undergarment … English new terms dictionary
liberty — n. (pl. ies) 1 a freedom from captivity, imprisonment, slavery, or despotic control. b a personification of this. 2 a the right or power to do as one pleases. b (foll. by to + infin.) right, power, opportunity, permission. c Philos. freedom from… … Useful english dictionary
Corsage (bodice) — Corsage refers to the bodice of a dress. In the 19th century, corsage was a common term for a woman s bodice or jacket. In modern usage, corsage is often confused with a corset, but a corset is tighter. A bridal corset is often a corsage.… … Wikipedia
Sweet Liberty — Infobox Film name = Sweet Liberty image size = caption = Theatrical release poster director = Alan Alda producer = Martin Bregman writer = Alan Alda narrator = starring = Alan Alda Michael Caine Michelle Pfeiffer Bob Hoskins Lillian Gish music =… … Wikipedia
Undergarment — Underwear redirects here. For other uses, see Underwear (disambiguation). Women s panties or knickers … Wikipedia
Corset — A drawing of a luxury hourglass corset from 1878, featuring a busk fastening at the front and lacing at the back A corset is a garment worn to hold and shape the torso into a desired shape for aesthetic or medical purposes (either for the… … Wikipedia
Corselet — The inside of a Corselette A corselet or corselette is a type of foundation garment, sharing elements of both brassieres and girdles. It may incorporate lace in front or in back. The term originated by the addition of the diminutive suffix ette… … Wikipedia
Warnaco Group — Warner Brothers Corset Company redirects here. For the film studio, see Warner Bros.. Warnaco Group, Inc Type Public (NYSE: WRC) Industry Textiles, Apparel Luxur … Wikipedia
Waist cincher — A short corset, 1860, of one part. A waist cincher (sometimes referred to as a Waspie) is a belt worn around the waist to make the wearer s waist physically smaller, or to create the illusion of being smaller. Contents 1 … Wikipedia