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garters

NOUN
suspenders
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Men could wear blouses and shirts on the outside, while women could do away with their corsets, stockings, and garters.

From National Geographic Jan. 9, 2024

Lauren Swann, 35, of Venice, California, sews garters for good friends using strips of stretch lace and appliqués she finds on Etsy.

From Seattle Times Oct. 6, 2018

Lauren Swann, 35, of Venice, Calif., sews garters for good friends using strips of stretch lace and appliqués she finds on Etsy.

From New York Times Sep. 4, 2018

For the time being, it revealed itself only in women’s wardrobes: no more garters and girdles, tights rather than stockings, flatter shoes.

From The Guardian Feb. 18, 2018

He was leaning his elbows on the table, hair in eyes, his rumpled shirtsleeves held up with striped garters.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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