plural bralettes
: a soft bra with no wires or cups and often with thin, removable pads
… a beautiful bralette to wear as both an undergarment or a crop top if you're really trying to up the ante on your going out looks or headed to a music festival.—
Marquaysa Battle
Marquaysa BattleMeet the bralette, the underwire bra's kid sister. She's a dainty little thing, all flimsy straps, lace, and minimal padding.—Heather Schwedel
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In addition to the obvious (socks), the stores will also offer Bombas footwear, underwear, bralettes and t-shirts, according to a Bombas statement.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
No Best on Budget: Caramel Cantina V-Neck Padded Bralette
This Amazon bestseller is a great value at four bralettes for under $45.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2025
The pearl bralette covered the rapper's chest and featured multiple rows of beads.
—Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Other trendy pieces for fall are showcased in the campaign, including a new denim racing jacket, a crop shell tank top, pleated miniskirts, organic cotton bralettes, tees and more.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Aug. 2025
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
No Best on Budget: Caramel Cantina V-Neck Padded Bralette
This Amazon bestseller is a great value at four bralettes for under $45.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2025
The pearl bralette covered the rapper's chest and featured multiple rows of beads.
—Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Other trendy pieces for fall are showcased in the campaign, including a new denim racing jacket, a crop shell tank top, pleated miniskirts, organic cotton bralettes, tees and more.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bralette
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“Bralette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bralette. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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