Bodice
/ˈbɑːdɪs/
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Pro Tip 1/3Fashion Specific
Used primarily in discussions related to fashion or clothing design. 
The tailor recommended altering the bodice for a better fit.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Clothing
Often referenced in historical or period contexts, evoking traditional styles. 
The costume designer created a bodice that was true to the Victorian era.
Pro Tip 3/3Describing Fit
Use 'bodice' to describe the fit or design on the upper part of a dress. 
She preferred a bodice that was snug but comfortable.