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  2. Waist cincher - Wikipedia

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    The corset styles that best represent this classic waist cincher fashion are 'Spanish belts' that can also come with elastic in the back, and act very much like the more modern belt-like styles. More classic corset styles from which lighter corsets have adopted their fit and function are still available.

  3. Waistband - Wikipedia

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    A waistband can be a complete undergarment, worn to limit expansion of the abdomen, to meet various objectives including to help prevent overeating, to encourage mindful eating, to encourage good posture, or to immediately slim the appearance of the waist (much like a corset, also sometimes called a waist cincher, or girdle).

  4. Girdle (undergarment) - Wikipedia

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    It became longer and S-shaped, with more emphasis on control for the waist and the top of the thighs. The newer foundation garment extended from the waist to the hips and stomach. The term girdle began to be used to identify this type of undergarment around the time of the First World War. [1] Around this time, rubberized elastic was introduced.

  5. Garter - Wikipedia

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    Some women wore stockings with a plain elastic garter or narrow material tied tightly, not suspenders, or by simply rolling the top of the stocking, because it seemed more practical or they could not afford classic corsetry, thus creating a kind of predecessor of the modern hold ups. This was particularly common among servants and housemaids ...

  6. Hold-ups - Wikipedia

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    A Woman wearing hold-up stockings A woman in Japan wearing white hold-ups, 2023. Hold-ups or stay-ups (in the United States also referred to as thigh-high stockings or simply thigh highs) [1] are stockings with an elasticized band at the top, designed to hold the stockings up when worn, without the use of a garter belt or garters.

  7. Katie Holmes Just Wore a Polarizing '80s Throwback Style ...

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    Katie Holmes is bringing stirrup pants back, whether you're here for their return or not.. The actress, 45, stepped out in New York City ahead of Thanksgiving Day, sporting the polarizing '80s ...

  8. Waistline (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Drop waist: A low, horizontal waistline that usually falls near the level of the upper hips. Balances the upper and lower bodies, and adds to the visual impression of height by lengthening the torso. Balances the upper and lower bodies, and adds to the visual impression of height by lengthening the torso.

  9. The 20 Black Friday deals AOL shoppers are buying the most

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    Here are the most popular Black Friday deals our AOL readers have been shopping today, including AirPods, smart plugs, Kate Spade bags, and Old Navy coats.