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garters

NOUN
suspenders
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Every star who has taken up the character’s corset and garters since has followed his lead.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

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

Elasticized waistbands, knee-high socks and garters, painted a picture of comfortable chic.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2023

Hear the word “cabaret” and you might think of Sally Bowles in a bowler and garters belting out Kander & Ebb songs in Weimar Republic Germany.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 20, 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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