Definitions for: Bodice


[n] part of a dress above the waist



Webster (1913) Definition: Bod"ice, n. [This is properly the plural of body, Oe.
bodise a pair of bodies, equiv. to a bodice. Cf. Corset,
and see Body.]
1. A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn
esp. by women; a corset; stays.

2. A close-fitting outer waist or vest forming the upper part
of a woman's dress, or a portion of it.

Her bodice half way she unlaced. --Prior.

See Also: dress, frock, top

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