button, hook, snap, velcro, zip or other item used to close an area of apparel.
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women's undergarments with additional support for body firmness, e.g. support panties, pantyhose, girdles and bustiers (known as Merry Widows, possibly because they push up and enhance the bust and keep the waist in, making it easier for a widow to attract a new man).
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elasticated band used to support socks or stockings.
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belt or sash wound round the waist. Now also a reinforced garment to control the stomach and hip, possibly with garters attached to hold up stockings.
1. sort of dress worn by nuns.
2. dress used for riding.
Types:
Beret - see above
Breton - woman's hat with rolled back brims worn off the face.
Cloche - tight fitting woman's hat sometimes with narrow brim.
Fedora - medium sized man's hat with creased crown and slightly turned up brim. As worn by Humphrey
Bogart in films of 50's.
Homburg - man's felt hat with creased crown and shallow rolled brim.
Panama - made out of plant materials and with wide brim.
Pillbox - Women's round, full crown brimless hat as worn by Jaqueline Kennedy.
Tam-o'-shanter - wide flat beret with tassel on the top.
women's very short tight fitting shorts designed to show just about everything.