Search results

allowing for adjustment. Suspender (garter) belts are usually worn at the waist or just slightly below to prevent the belt from sliding down as it is...

British English, a suspender belt, or suspenders for short, is a garment used to hold up stockings. This is called a garter belt in American English...

not require garters or garter belts. Stockings can be held up in one of three ways: A garter belt (AmE), or suspender belt or suspenders (BrE), is the second...

compression of a belt; and the same principle applies in bib overalls. A garter belt (also called a suspender belt) employs both methods: the belt maintains...

(American English), knee-highs and over-the-knees Stockings, held by a suspender belt Tights (British English; also common in American usage) or pantyhose...

thong may be worn as a bikini bottom or as underwear. Garter/Garter belt/Suspender belt, used to keep stockings up. Girdle, a type of foundation garment...

expect Noël Coward to sing it. It's one of those bowler hat, black suspender belt numbers – not that Coward would wear that. ... It's about a high class...

issue. Infantry officers wore a variant that used two suspender-like straps instead of the cross-belt. It was supposedly invented in 1878 by Lieutenant Basil...

straps. Slide gives an adjustable function to the shoulder strap, or suspender belt on the most left hand side and the middle one. Since women have different...

Some men find it arousing to collect and wear stockings, panties, and suspender belts. In some cases, this is done for the purpose of momentary sexual stimulation...

Lenglen attracted attention with a knee-length skirt that revealed her suspender belt whenever she leaped to smash a ball. From then on, sportswear for women...

on the carpet and she was partially clothed in her undergarments: a suspender belt and petticoat. The post-mortem found that Vera had died of strangulation...

Nylon 6-3-T), a type of transparent nylon Nylon stockings, held up by a suspender belt ("sussies") or top elastic Nylons, or pantyhose Nylons, or tights, a...

(informal) to figure out (from suspicion) suspender belt a ladies' undergarment to hold up stockings (US: garter belt) swot 1. v. to study for an exam (US...

transvestite, transformed by his 'fetish' wardrobe of fishnet stockings, suspender belt, stilettos, mask and corset. In montages, an unlikely number of stockinged...

type covered here has cables suspended between towers, with vertical suspender cables that transfer the live and dead loads of the deck below, upon which...

off. The stakes are raised yet again, and within minutes, her black suspender belt joins her stockings and shoes. More fired up than ever, the narrator...

A skirt lifter, also known as a dress lifter, skirt grip, dress suspender, hem-holder, page or porte-jupe, was a device for lifting a long skirt to avoid...

In March 1967, hold-ups were introduced, which avoided the need for suspender belts, and were even featured on Tomorrow's World. It depended on the invention...

company also helped the Second World War effort, by making bras and suspender belts for the W.A.A.F., A.T.S. and W.R.N.S. At the beginning of the Second...