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  2. Bust/waist/hip measurements - Wikipedia

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    A corset diagram showing the lines of measurement for bust, waist, hip, and back underarm to waist. Bust/waist/hip measurements (informally called 'body measurements' or ′vital statistics′) are a common method of specifying clothing sizes. They match the three inflection points of the female body shape.

  3. Corset - Wikipedia

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    An "overbust corset" encloses the torso, extending from just under the arms toward the hips. An "underbust corset" begins just under the breasts and extends down toward the hips. A "longline corset"—either overbust or underbust—extends past the iliac crest, or the hip bone. A longline corset is ideal for those who want increased stability ...

  4. Bra size - Wikipedia

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    In October 1932, S.H. Camp and Company was the first to use letters of the alphabet (A, B, C and D) to indicate cup size, although the letters represented how pendulous the breasts were and not their volume. Camp's advertising in the February 1933 issue of Corset and Underwear Review featured letter-labeled profiles of breasts. Cup sizes A to D ...

  5. Bustier - Wikipedia

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    Classic corset from 1913 A bustier ( UK : / ˈ b uː s t i eɪ , ˈ b ʌ s t -/ BOO -stee-ay, BUST -ee-ay , US : / b uː ˈ s t j eɪ , ˌ b uː s t i ˈ eɪ , ˌ b ʌ s t -/ boo- STYAY , BOO -stee- AY , BUST -ee- AY ) or bustiere is a form-fitting garment for women traditionally worn as lingerie .

  6. Kim Kardashian’s Vintage Corset Is Everything a Bride ... - AOL

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    Kim Kardashian’s Vintage Corset Is a Bridal Dream Taylor Hill "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For Kim Kardashian , the snatched ...

  7. Hourglass figure - Wikipedia

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    A diagram showing a woman wearing an hourglass corset. In the mid to late 1800s, during the Victorian era, the hourglass corset was used to accentuate the hourglass body shape that became popular and ideal. It accentuated a woman’s waist by compressing and reducing its size by force to allow a woman who had a straight figure to display the ...

  8. Category:Corsetry - Wikipedia

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    For a superior lace-free men's sneaker, this Adidas shoe is 47% off today, down to $37. Here are all the best Black Friday sneaker sales we've found this week so far. Jump to: