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corselette

n. (alternative form of corselet lang=en nodot=1) (gloss: undergarment)

Usage examples of "corselette".

The stockings were a matching red as was the corselette with the straps and the intricate lacing.

The discarded corselette with the straps and buckles was directly in his line of sight.

Going over to the bed and the box that she had laid on the bedspread, she lifted the lid and pulled out the slip, corselette and headpiece she knew she would find there.

Her little tunics of patchwork dragon-skin gleamed against her sun-gilded limbs as if she wore a corselette of enameled metalwork.

The bra of sorts was a strapless corselette, heavily beaded in green and gold glass beads and designed to manoeuvre even the smallest of breasts into a cleavage.

His eyes openly examined the strapless, skin-colored lace corselette before they moved down the length of sheer silk stockings to the white peau de soie heels.

As she did, she glanced up and found his eyes on the shadowed cleavage the corselette had been designed to create, emphasized now by her leaning position.

Beth Garrington was attired in a strapless corselette of gleaming black leather, laced tightly about her waist.

At the end she tore it off and sang and danced in a red corselette with garters holding up dark stockings.

People seeing her act for the first time felt sure she would tear off the corselette, too, and stand revealed at the end either naked or in something sensationally brief.

The corselette she sometimes wore consisted of a bra and girdle, in one piece.

Grayson did her monologue in the first half of the show, coming on a bare stage in the tightly focused beam of a spotlight, wearing her black hat, a black corselette, showing the white skin of her upper thighs above dark stockings held up by red garters.

As a special concession to keep them occupied, they were allowed to watch us dress, Catron giggling nearly as much as I, as we struggled into the corselettes and hoops and petticoats required to underpin our lovely gowns.