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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

This time around, she arrived in a sculptural silver gown from Maison Margiela with an intricately beaded bodice and an Art Deco-style headpiece.

From Barron's ● May 5, 2026

While Elle, who hails from west Belfast, contrasted in a bubblegum pink dress with a tulle skirt and sparkly bodice.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025

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

Celaena kept her hands pressed against the maroon bodice, trying not to wring them.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas


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