bustier
noun
bus·tier
ˌbü-stē-ˈā 
ˌbə-,
-ˈtyā
: a tight-fitting often strapless top worn as a brassiere or outer garment
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The set featured a bustier top in blue and white gingham print that put her cleavage front and center, while the bottoms sat low on her hips and showed off a hint of cheek.
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Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 23 July 2025
Morrow wore all Coach: a faux fur cheetah coat with mom-style denim jeans and a black leather bustier top.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 21 July 2025
The actress wore a stretch jersey dress from Ferragamo’s ready-to-wear collection, featuring a structured internal bustier and gathered detail at the bust.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 30 May 2025
The custom Adam Selman dress featured a corset bustier that contained off-the-shoulder sleeves, attached shorts, and an ankle length skirt with a leg-baring slit at the front.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 19 May 2025
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Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 23 July 2025
Morrow wore all Coach: a faux fur cheetah coat with mom-style denim jeans and a black leather bustier top.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 21 July 2025
The actress wore a stretch jersey dress from Ferragamo’s ready-to-wear collection, featuring a structured internal bustier and gathered detail at the bust.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 30 May 2025
The custom Adam Selman dress featured a corset bustier that contained off-the-shoulder sleeves, attached shorts, and an ankle length skirt with a leg-baring slit at the front.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for bustier
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“Bustier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bustier. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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