Camisole vs Bustier - What's the difference?
camisole | bustier |
(historical) A light jacket with sleeves.
A short, sleeveless undergarment worn by women underneath a blouse, or as a form of short negligee.
(dated) A straitjacket.
A tight-fitting women's top, frequently strapless, worn either as an undergarment or as outerwear.
* {{quote-news, year=2009, date=February 18, author=Cathy Horyn, title=In the Moment, or Not, work=New York Times
, passage=The clothes were equally frothy: teacup silk skirts, a bubbly wool coat in Bazooka pink, satin bustiers with huge fan pleats across the front, metallic peplum jackets and flamboyantly patterned tights. }}
(busty)
As nouns the difference between camisole and bustier
is that camisole is a light jacket with sleeves while bustier is a tight-fitting women's top, frequently strapless, worn either as an undergarment or as outerwear.As an adjective bustier is
comparative of busty.camisole
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(wikipedia camisole)Noun
(en noun)bustier
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Etymology 1
(wikipedia bustier) .Noun
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