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garter belts

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Categorygarter belts
Alternative termsgarter belt, suspender belt
SourceArt & Architecture Thesaurus

Overview

Narrow elastic or fabric bands worn around the waist or hips, with suspended straps and fasteners to keep stockings up. For short girdles worn to compress the waist, which often have supporters for stockings, use "waist cinchers."

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