-
horizontal line
where the
waist is narrowest, or to the
general appearance of the
waist.
Because of this and
because the
waist is
often synonymous with...
- cap or caul of pearls. Genoa, c. 1626. Marie-Louise de T****is
wears a
short-
waisted gown with a sash over a
tabbed bodice with a long
stomacher and matching...
- The
waist–hip
ratio or
waist-to-hip
ratio (WHR) is the
dimensionless ratio of the cir****ference of the
waist to that of the hips. This is
calculated as...
- A high-rise or high-
waisted garment is one
designed to sit high on, or above, the wearer's hips,
usually at
least 8
centimetres (3 inches)
higher than...
- Campus, Four Star, Curlee, Towncraft, and
Oxford Clothes produced short-
waisted gabardine jackets,
sometimes reversible,
commonly known as "Ricky jackets"...
-
Waist chop or
waist cutting (simplified Chinese: 腰斩;
traditional Chinese: 腰斬; pinyin: Yāo zhǎn), also
known as
cutting in two at the
waist, was a form...
- knit-work,
flourished with silver. By the 17th century,
doublets were
short-
waisted. A
typical sleeve of this
period was full and
slashed to show the shirt...
-
Waist beads is a type of
jewelry worn
around the
waist or on the hips
originating from West Africa, they are
traditionally worn by
women as a
symbol of...
-
which was
largely undeveloped at the time.
Short's severely mutilated body was
completely severed at the
waist and
drained of blood,
leaving her skin a...
- Bust/
waist/hip
measurements (informally
called 'body measurements' or ′vital statistics′) are a
common method of
specifying clothing sizes. They match...
