Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
corselet
noun
/ˈkɔːrslɪt/
Definition
A corselet is a type of short bodice or a corset that covers the torso, usually extending to the waist or hips.
Examples
- The bride chose a beautiful dress with a corselet that accentuated her waist.
- She wore a corselet under her gown to achieve a sleek silhouette.
Meaning
The term ‘corselet’ refers to a closely fitted undergarment that provides support to the body and shapes the waist, often worn under dresses or blouses.
Synonyms
- corset
- bodice
- underbust
