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SKIN-TIGHT CLOTHING [1 record]

Record 1 1995-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (General)
CONT

... to observers schooled in the principles of aerodynamics - Enoch's skin-tight attire had met with much less air resistance than had the loose, floppy garments worn by his opponents....

OBS

skintight: Closely fitted to the figure.

Key term(s)
  • skintight attire

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
OBS

moulant : Se dit d'un vêtement qui moule bien le corps.

Key term(s)
  • vêtement moulant

Spanish

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