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 actress accompanied the look with a white bustier top.
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 14 May 2025
Sanchez also notoriously wore what appeared to be a lacy, white peek-a-boo bra or bustier top — and nothing else — beneath her designer jacket.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
Rihanna Rihanna, who recently announced her third pregnancy with A$AP Rocky, continues her Met Gala style streak in a custom Marc Jacobs bustier suit, topped with a hat by the designer with milliner Stephen Jones.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025
The pop star and business mogul wore a black cropped woolen jacket, a wool bustier bodysuit, a black pinstripe wool tailored skirt with a bustle, a polka dot satin cravat, ankle chain pumps, and a hat Jacobs created in collaboration with Stephen Jones.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 May 2025
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 14 May 2025
Sanchez also notoriously wore what appeared to be a lacy, white peek-a-boo bra or bustier top — and nothing else — beneath her designer jacket.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
Rihanna Rihanna, who recently announced her third pregnancy with A$AP Rocky, continues her Met Gala style streak in a custom Marc Jacobs bustier suit, topped with a hat by the designer with milliner Stephen Jones.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025
The pop star and business mogul wore a black cropped woolen jacket, a wool bustier bodysuit, a black pinstripe wool tailored skirt with a bustle, a polka dot satin cravat, ankle chain pumps, and a hat Jacobs created in collaboration with Stephen Jones.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 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 28 May. 2025.
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