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Waist

Deutsch: Taille / Español: Cintura / Português: Cintura / Français: Taille / Italiano: Vita /

Waist refers to the Circumference around the middle of the torso when it refers to the body measurements.

As an Item of clothing, Waist or Shirtwaist is a blouse or shirt.

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Waist Cincher

Waist Cincher refers to a corset designed to fit under the bust Line between bust and hips. They lace up the back to pull in the Waist by an inch or so.


Waist Cincher is also c

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Waistline

Deutsch: Taillenlinie / Español: Línea de cintura / Português: Linha da cintura / Français: Ligne de taille / Italiano: Linea della vita

Waistline in the fashion context refers to the part of a garment that fits around or emphasizes the wearer's waist. The waistline's position and style are key design elements that influence the Overall silhouette, Proportion, and aesthetic of the Clothing. The way the waistline is constructed and styled can dramatically change how an outfit looks and fits, Highlighting or downplaying certain aspects of the body.

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Wale

Wale refers to s the long grooves that give the garment its texture. One of a series of vertical rows or ridges in a fabric that can vary in width. Pinwale is the thinnest and Wide Wa

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Walker

Walker refers to a comfortable, low-heeled Shoe designed for walking.

Walker is also known as Walking Shoes.

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Walking Shoe

Walking Shoe refersto a comfortable, low-heeled Shoe designed for walking.

Walking Shoes is also known as Walker.

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Walking Stick

Walking Stick refers to a tool used by many people to ease pressure on the legs when walking. They come in many shapes and sizes and made from variety of materials.

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Walking Suit

Walking Suit refers to a women's suit very popular in the 1890's consisting of a Braid trimmed Jacket with front closure and an ankle length skirt which flares at the back to permit

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