bralette

noun

bra·lette ˈbrä-lət

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

Meet the bralette, the underwire bra's kid sister. She's a dainty little thing, all flimsy straps, lace, and minimal padding.—

Heather Schwedel

Examples of bralette in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Related Articles The actress, dressed by Dior, wore a black open-front blazer layered over a bralette. —

Hannah Malach, WWD, 14 July 2024 This includes sleep and loungewear, clothing and accessories, shapewear and bodysuits, bras and bralettes, underwear, swim and lingerie. —

Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 July 2024 This cozy bralette from Bodily is soft enough to wear at night and has easy access for nursing with its straps that can easily be snapped down to soothe a hungry infant. —

Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 24 June 2024 The label’s signature C bralette top features a scoop top and ultra-thin straps that match its low-slung bottom with a subtle cheeky fit. —

Kerry Pieri, Vogue, 22 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for bralette

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