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Bosom friends

Scope note

Chest protectors of wool, flannel, or fur, which also served as bust-improvers. In use in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. EMAEA

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000224525

Term used for

friends, bosom

Equivalent Terms used

bosom friend

Created

13yrs ago

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