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BUSTIER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bustier
1, record 1, English, bustier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bustier: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - bustier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bustier
1, record 1, French, bustier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bustier : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - bustier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bralette 1, record 2, English, bralette
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woman's close-fitting undergarment made of stretch cotton fabric and worn to give very light support to the breasts. 2, record 2, English, - bralette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Light support bralette. Wide stretch lace comfort band. Dotted stretch cotton fabric. 1, record 2, English, - bralette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This neologism has been formed by derivation. The feminine form of the suffix "-let" ("-lette"), meaning small or little, has been added to "bra," the short form of the word "brassiere," to form "bralette'. 2, record 2, English, - bralette
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Néologie et emprunts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bustier
1, record 2, French, bustier
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Underwear
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- strapless brassiere
1, record 3, English, strapless%20brassiere
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lingerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bustier
1, record 3, French, bustier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sous-vêtement féminin ou corsage qui emboîte le buste, avec ou sans bretelles, et qui se prolonge jusqu'à la taille. 2, record 3, French, - bustier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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