Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
garter-belt
noun
/ˈɡɑːrtər bɛlt/
Definition
A garter belt is an accessory worn around the waist, designed to hold up stockings.
Examples
- She wore a beautiful lace garter belt under her dress.
- Garter belts were popular in the 1950s as a fashion statement.
- Many brides choose to incorporate a garter belt into their wedding attire.
Meaning
It serves both functional and decorative purposes, often enhancing the aesthetic appeal of legwear.
Synonyms
- Stocking holder
- Suspender belt
