💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Watteau back"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| watteau pleatnoun | A kind of box pleat found at the back neckline of 18th-century sack-back gowns. |
| watteau bodicenoun | A kind of bodice with short ruffled sleeves. |
| sack-backnoun | (often attributive) A kind of fashionable gown worn by women in the 18th century, having fabric at the back arranged in box pleats which fell loose from the shoulder to the floor with a slight train. |
| sacknoun | A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel. |
| waistingnoun | That which goes at the waist (of a person, as on a garment, or of an object). |
| shirtwaistnoun | (US) A woman's tailored blouse, buttoned down the front. |
| pullbacknoun | The act or result of pulling back; a withdrawal. |
| waistcoatnoun | (chiefly British) A sleeveless, collarless garment worn over a shirt and under a suit jacket. |
| shirtwaisternoun | A woman's dress having a bodice in the style of a shirt, with buttons down the front. |
| waistwrapnoun | A wrapper (loose robe) worn around the waist. |
| wastecoatnoun | Obsolete form of waistcoat. [An ornamental garment worn under a doublet.] |
| waistcoateernoun | (obsolete) Someone wearing a waistcoat; especially, a woman wearing one uncovered, or thought fit for such a habit; hence, a whore. |
| waistnoun | (anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach. |
| sunbacknoun | The low-cut back of a woman's dress. |
| basquenoun | The language of the Basque people. |
| giletnoun | (by extension) A sleeveless jacket resembling a waistcoat but generally closed at the neck; specifically, one which is padded to provide warmth. |
| wrap dressnoun | A figure-hugging dress with a front closure formed by wrapping one side across the other and knotting the attached ties that wrap around the back at the waist or fastening buttons. |
| corsagenoun | A small bouquet of flowers, originally worn attached to the bodice of a woman's dress. |
| waistlinenoun | a line around the body at the waist; its measurement |
| gownletnoun | A little gown. |
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