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strapless
/ ˈٰæɪ /
adjective
(of a woman's formal dress, brassiere, etc) without straps over the shoulders
Word History and Origins
Origin of strapless1
Example Sentences
Steinfeld, 28, wore a silk strapless gown paired with sheer opera gloves and a long veil attached to her top knot.
I really loved the color and I’ve never worn a strapless dress before so it was really hard doing that at first, but I really love it and I think it’s a perfect fit.
The comedian started off the night wearing a strapless metallic dress on the red carpet before switching to a halter neck silver sequined gown to kick the ceremony off.
Preston likens the strapless dress to a wedding cake, which she initially thought might be too much when it was on the rack.
“When I met John, I didn’t know whether he was actually taken by me or the red velvet strapless dress I was wearing,” she told The Times in 1996.
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