tube top
noun
US
: a piece of clothing for women and girls that is shaped like a tube and that covers the chest and back but not the shoulders or arms
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Instead of taking loose skin and pulling up and back, a deep-plane facelift involves repositioning the tissues under the skin of the face, so that the entire thing is moved up, as if adjusting a sagging tube top.
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Lena Dunham, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
Joshua Applegate/WireImage via Getty Images The medical examiner's office said that when the remains were discovered, the victim was wearing a tube top, black leggings, stud earrings and a yellow bracelet.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
The Body After detectives discovered Rivas’ body, a report from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner described her as a female with wavy black hair wearing a tube top and black leggings, size small, as well as yellow metal-stud earrings and a yellow metal-chain bracelet.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2025
The victim was about 5-foot-1 with wavy black hair and was wearing a tube top, black leggings, a yellow metal bracelet and metal stud earrings, according to the medical examiner.
—Alex Stone, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
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Lena Dunham, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
Joshua Applegate/WireImage via Getty Images The medical examiner's office said that when the remains were discovered, the victim was wearing a tube top, black leggings, stud earrings and a yellow bracelet.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
The Body After detectives discovered Rivas’ body, a report from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner described her as a female with wavy black hair wearing a tube top and black leggings, size small, as well as yellow metal-stud earrings and a yellow metal-chain bracelet.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2025
The victim was about 5-foot-1 with wavy black hair and was wearing a tube top, black leggings, a yellow metal bracelet and metal stud earrings, according to the medical examiner.
—Alex Stone, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Tube top.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tube%20top. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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