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Body stockings

Scope note

One-piece, skin-tight garments made of knitted or stretch material, usually covering the feet, legs, and torso, and sometimes arms; worn under other clothing.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000253714

Broader Terms used

underwear

Equivalent Terms used

body stocking

Created

13yrs ago

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