pasties
2 of 2plural of pasty
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Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
Styled by Brett Alan Nelson, Doja was decked out in a bold gown from Schiaparelli's spring 2022 couture collection and gilded with golden pasties from Agent Provocateur.
—Katie Donbavand, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2022
To prep for award shows and events, stars and their stylists would use bandaids, pasties, camisoles, even duct tape (um, ouch) to make sure that the nipples remained hidden.
—Yerin Kim, Seventeen, 7 Dec. 2022
Standard strapless bras only work with a handful of silhouettes and are prone to be problematic (and uncomfortable) for hours on end, while pasties provide zero support and lift.
—Jennifer Chan, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2022
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Smith, who identifies as nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, dons a sleek black dress, a fluffy hot pink gown and a corset with nipple pasties while singing about wanting to find a lover.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
Styled by Brett Alan Nelson, Doja was decked out in a bold gown from Schiaparelli's spring 2022 couture collection and gilded with golden pasties from Agent Provocateur.
—Katie Donbavand, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2022
To prep for award shows and events, stars and their stylists would use bandaids, pasties, camisoles, even duct tape (um, ouch) to make sure that the nipples remained hidden.
—Yerin Kim, Seventeen, 7 Dec. 2022
Standard strapless bras only work with a handful of silhouettes and are prone to be problematic (and uncomfortable) for hours on end, while pasties provide zero support and lift.
—Jennifer Chan, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2022
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“Pasties.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pasties. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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