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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
corset .
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Examples
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Though no expert, I'd say the technical term for what she had on was "corseted"; that is, rather tight around the midsection and calculated to amplify what in my wife's grandmother's time was referred to as a "bosom."
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The corseted bodice and full skirt both featured lace applique which was handmade by the Royal School of Needlework at Hampton Court Palace, meaning that the dress was not wholly made within the grounds of Buckingham Place as was initially suggested.
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Vivienne Westwood brings back brazen courtesans, fashionable Belles are corseted by Azzedine Alaia, Christian Lacroix drapes his queens with brocades lavishly gleaming with gemstones, and Olivier Theyskens summons up the ghost of Marie-Antoinette in a Hollywood film.
Evelyne Politanoff: Marie-Antoinette Meets Vivienne Westwood: The 18th Century Back in Fashion at Versailles Evelyne Politanoff 2011
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Vivienne Westwood brings back brazen courtesans, fashionable Belles are corseted by Azzedine Alaia, Christian Lacroix drapes his queens with brocades lavishly gleaming with gemstones, and Olivier Theyskens summons up the ghost of Marie-Antoinette in a Hollywood film.
Evelyne Politanoff: Marie-Antoinette Meets Vivienne Westwood: The 18th Century Back in Fashion at Versailles Evelyne Politanoff 2011
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Vivienne Westwood brings back brazen courtesans, fashionable Belles are corseted by Azzedine Alaia, Christian Lacroix drapes his queens with brocades lavishly gleaming with gemstones, and Olivier Theyskens summons up the ghost of Marie-Antoinette in a Hollywood film.
Evelyne Politanoff: Marie-Antoinette Meets Vivienne Westwood: The 18th Century Back in Fashion at Versailles Evelyne Politanoff 2011
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The white satin dress with the corseted bodice and lace appliqué was exquisitely beautiful, and perfectly suited the bride's personality, figure and modest tastes.
Yvonne Yorke: Covering the Royal Wedding from the Front Lines Yvonne Yorke 2011
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The white satin dress with the corseted bodice and lace appliqué was exquisitely beautiful, and perfectly suited the bride's personality, figure and modest tastes.
Yvonne Yorke: Covering the Royal Wedding from the Front Lines Yvonne Yorke 2011
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Celestial Three: Black wings, a veil of shifting aurora borealis color drapes her from head to shoulders, hiding her features except for the black cherry-red tendrils of hair snaking and twisting from beneath the veil; a burgundy gown clings to her curves, its corseted bodice providing a display shelf for her smooth and rounded cleavage.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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The white satin dress with the corseted bodice and lace appliqué was exquisitely beautiful, and perfectly suited the bride's personality, figure and modest tastes.
Yvonne Yorke: Covering the Royal Wedding from the Front Lines Yvonne Yorke 2011
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Celestial Three: Black wings, a veil of shifting aurora borealis color drapes her from head to shoulders, hiding her features except for the black cherry-red tendrils of hair snaking and twisting from beneath the veil; a burgundy gown clings to her curves, its corseted bodice providing a display shelf for her smooth and rounded cleavage.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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