Her strapless dress of sea green is embroidered with beadwork around the bodice.
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Victoria Peuler thought the train was pretty, but didn't like the ruched bodice.
From the post-gazette.com
The red juice ran down over her powdered chin and stained her white lace bodice.
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Kelly, he recalled, wore a dress with a fitted bodice that cascaded to the floor.
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Then it devolves into soap opera muck and emerges as a rather tame bodice ripper.
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It featuerd a sash at the waist and caramel coloured leather roses on the bodice.
From the smh.com.au
It had crystal and pearl beading on the bodice in the shape of Irish shamrocks.
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It featured embroidery and beading on the bodice with a sash around the waist.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Having good structure inside of the bodice is also essential to a correct fit.
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Part of a dress above the waist
A bodice, historically, is an article of clothing for women, covering the body from the neck to the waist. In modern usage it typically refers to a specific type of upper garment common in Europe during the 16th to the 18th century.
The bodice is the section of a dress or shirt that fits over the bust and the torso.
The fitted part of a dress that extends from the waist to the shoulder; a woman's laced outer garment, worn like a vest over a blouse.
The part of a pattern or garment that runs from shoulder to waist.
1) (18c) rare Stays. Usually written "a pair of bodies". May also refer to a garment which resembles stays but whose exact nature is not made clear by 18th century sources; perhaps packthread stays. ...
The portion of a dress that covers the breasts and areas adjacent to the breasts. Bodices typically also cover the upper abdomen and most of the thorax. Types listed here include:
A prism used only in the dark as a weapon, and closely resembling a hunting knife.