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 latter is partial to jackets, blouses, bustiers, and pants.
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Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 20 July 2024
The bustier element of her strapless look also included a peekaboo bra element.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 12 July 2024
Henson continued to switch things up, wearing everything from a read snakeskin bustier with brown snakeskin pants while playing the banjo to a strapless black-and-white floral dress with red accents worn with red gloves.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
Instead, throw on a statement top (ie: bustier, halter top, button-down, etc.) with a mini skirt or trousers.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 May 2024
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Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 20 July 2024
The bustier element of her strapless look also included a peekaboo bra element.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 12 July 2024
Henson continued to switch things up, wearing everything from a read snakeskin bustier with brown snakeskin pants while playing the banjo to a strapless black-and-white floral dress with red accents worn with red gloves.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
Instead, throw on a statement top (ie: bustier, halter top, button-down, etc.) with a mini skirt or trousers.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 May 2024
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“Bustier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bustier. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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