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Bretelles

Scope note

Decorative attachments resembling suspenders, with shaped straps which pass over each shoulder, and sometimes connect to a matching waistband. The straps are sometimes connected by horizontal bands across the chest or back. NMAHDC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000216763

Equivalent Terms used

bretelle

Created

13yrs ago

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