bodice
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The woman’s bodice tied from the back, which meant someone had to help her into the gown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
The dress’ structured bodice gave way into tulle skirt, with the fabric’s warm tone contrasting Blunt’s dark red lip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
The show opened with a series of violet, green and silver sequined tops in a 1920s style -- reproductions of a bodice designed by early 20th-century French designer Paul Poiret who Anderson namechecked as inspiration.
From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026
Actor Jeremy Pope wore a beautifully constructed Maison Margiela bodice, which fashion theorist Rian Phin noted was aligned with Miller’s writing about “reconstruction of identity through fashion.”
From Salon ● May 6, 2025
Her gown had a low-cut bodice of pink silk and a three-tiered hoop skirt with white scalloped lace.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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