boned corset

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• -boned — «bohnd», adjective. 1. having a certain kind of bones: »Healthy livestock is usually larger boned than the sickly animals. 2. with the bones removed: »boned fish ready to fry and eat. boned, combining form. 1. having a certain kind of bones: »Big …   Useful english dictionary

• corset — corsetless, adj. /kawr sit/, n. 1. Sometimes, corsets. a close fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, esp. by women, to shape and support the… …   Universalium

• Corset — A drawing of a luxury hourglass corset from 1878, featuring a busk fastening at the front and lacing at the back A corset is a garment worn to hold and shape the torso into a desired shape for aesthetic or medical purposes (either for the… …   Wikipedia

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• boned — /bohnd/, adj. 1. having a particular kind of bone or bony structure (used in combination): beautifully boned; raw boned; small boned. 2. having the bones taken out; cooked or served with the bones removed: boned chicken; boned veal. 3. braced or… …   Universalium

• corset — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, diminutive of cors Date: 13th century 1. a usually close fitting and often laced medieval jacket 2. a woman s close fitting boned supporting undergarment that is often hooked and laced and… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …   Universalium

• 1840s in fashion — 1840s fashion in European and European influenced clothing is characterized by a narrow, natural shoulder line following the exaggerated puffed sleeves of the later 1820s and 1830s. The narrower shoulder was accompanied by a lower waistline for… …   Wikipedia

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• 1750-1795 in fashion — [ Charles Willson Peale, Philadelphia, 1772] Fashion in the period 1750 1795 in European and European influenced countries reached heights of fantasy and abundant ornamentation, especially among the aristocracy of France, before a long simmering… …   Wikipedia