单词 | control girdle |
释义 | > as lemmascontrol girdle C5. attributive. Designating women's underwear and hosiery, or a part of this, which is reinforced with elasticated material to make the wearer appear slimmer, esp. around the abdomen, buttocks, hips, and thighs, as control girdle, control pantyhose, control tights, control top, etc. ΚΠ 1917 Kansas City (Missouri) Star 10 June 4 c/4 (advt.) A..Corset for the full figure... The flesh control girdle in this model will be appreciated.] 1933 Washington Post 14 Oct. 5/3 (advt.) A real control garment at a sensational price! 1947 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 10 Jan. 21/7 She manufactures such items as the peek-a-boo bathing suit..and..control panties. 1953 San Antonio (Texas) Light 7 Jan. 15/1 (advt.) The long, lithe look..is yours in this control girdle. 1968 Northwest Jrnl. 11 Sept. 16/1 (advt.) Control panty hose with changeable stockings. 1997 Daily Tel. 5 Dec. 27/1 Control tights—the ones that claim to take inches off your waist, hips, thighs and rear—are the fastest-selling hosiery products around. 2003 Z. Packer Drinking Coffee Elsewhere 31 She felt his hand slide up..toward the control-top of her pantyhose. < as lemmas |
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