Corset
garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust
A corset is a body covering undergarment (clothes worn under others).
It is made in many forms.
- A tight-lacing corset is a common form used today.
- "Stays" are an old form, which were used from about 1500 to after 1860
- An orthopaedic corset supports the back of an injured person.
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