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bustier

[ boos-tyey ]

noun

  1. a woman's close-fitting, sleeveless, strapless top, often elasticized, usually having boning or facing to give it shape, and worn as a blouse.


bustier

/ ˈ²ú³Ü˲õ³Ùɪ±ðɪ /

noun

  1. a type of close-fitting usually strapless top worn by women
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bustier1

< French, originally an undergarment so tailored; bust 1, -ier 2
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She washed the Aqua Net from her crimson locks, took off the bustier and returned to her piano.

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The pieces are instantly recognizable as hers: hand-laced rivets holding together a bustier in the shape of a broken heart, the way one of her spiked choker handbags seems to defy gravity.

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Best pop nominee Charli XCX turned up with a hard resin bustier that she had to clutch to her midriff all night, in case she did a Janet Jackson and flashed the audience.

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However, her “Maestro†publicity wardrobe has veered from unflattering, dark, masculine blazers and baggy trousers to the best of high fashion, such as a Balmain skirt and bustier, plucked from the runway.

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The attention to detail was clear, from the scalloped bustier, reminiscent of seashell waves, to the ruffles of fabric around the bust, which evoked imagery of a cloud and the intricate beauty of coral.

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