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bodice

[bod-is] / ˈbɒd ɪs /


NOUN
corset
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The woman’s bodice tied from the back, which meant someone had to help her into the gown.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Booysen also had several outfit changes throughout the day, including a white mini dress with a sparkly bodice and feathered skirt for cutting the cake, and an off-the-shoulder satin look for later in the evening.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Infiniti oozed glamour in a lilac sleeveless Louis Vuitton dress with a fitted bodice and a cascade of ruffles tumbling from her hip to the floor, creating a long train.

From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026

Actor Jeremy Pope wore a beautifully constructed Maison Margiela bodice, which fashion theorist Rian Phin noted was aligned with Miller’s writing about “reconstruction of identity through fashion.”

From Salon ● May 6, 2025

The crystal beads looked like paste now, and where Ana had torn the bodice, ordinary threads hung loose.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo




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