cummerbund

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The best looks were figurative, such as a Asiatic pleated cummerbund that fanned out dramatically like opening petals.

From Seattle Times

Inside, men’s corsetry, obi belts and cummerbunds cinch the waist, a silhouette that is mimicked in the dramatic hourglass tailoring of coats and jackets with curved waistlines and broad shoulders.

From Seattle Times

Vests are optional, but forget the cummerbund if a vest is worn.

From Seattle Times

A crab hunter, he wears white plastic sandals, board shorts, a tank top and a cummerbund to hold lengths of twine.

From New York Times

One year, the color was red, and everyone, including the kids, wore tuxedos with red cummerbunds; another time, it was dark blue.

From New York Times