A corset may be worn as a foundation garment to alter a woman's body shape.
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Without adequate support, a foundation garment isn't worth its underwire.
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The corselet is considered to be a type of foundation garment, and the modern corselet is most commonly known as a shaping slip.
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Girdle, a type of foundation garment.
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While the intimate apparel industry fretted about bra-burning as a precursor to the decline of all foundation garment sales, women reserved their animosity for their girdles.
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I had known her since 1953, because from then until 1980 she worked as a secretary, first to my father and then to my brother, directors of the foundation garment and swimwear company Silhouette.
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At that point, however, the garter was a larger garment that was used as a foundation.
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Those educated Bangladeshi women joined the labor force, laying the foundation for a garment industry and working in civil society groups like BRAC and Grameen Bank.