bustier
noun
bus·tier
ˌbü-stē-ˈā 
ˌbə-,
-ˈtyā
: a tight-fitting often strapless top worn as a brassiere or outer garment
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Pamela Anderson floated along the venue’s blue-colored carpet in a goddess-like Dior gown, while Ariana Grande arrived in an ethereal sheer Loewe bustier dress with floral detailing.
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Oscar Holland, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
Image There was something both sinister and sweet about the actress’s Chanel couture look of floral-print bustier dress shrouded in yards and yards of black tulle.
—The Styles Desk, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
The nominee and performer was the queen of brat in a regal slate gray Jean Paul Gaultier bustier dress with ruffles all over styled with Bucherer Fine Jewellery and open-toe, knee-high boots.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Sanchez, a former journalist, came to the inauguration with her fiancé Bezos wearing a laced bustier underneath a tailored single-breasted white blazer with cross-over lapels from Alexander McQueen.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
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Oscar Holland, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
Image There was something both sinister and sweet about the actress’s Chanel couture look of floral-print bustier dress shrouded in yards and yards of black tulle.
—The Styles Desk, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
The nominee and performer was the queen of brat in a regal slate gray Jean Paul Gaultier bustier dress with ruffles all over styled with Bucherer Fine Jewellery and open-toe, knee-high boots.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Sanchez, a former journalist, came to the inauguration with her fiancé Bezos wearing a laced bustier underneath a tailored single-breasted white blazer with cross-over lapels from Alexander McQueen.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bustier
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“Bustier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bustier. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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