Meanings
nounWatteau bodice (plural Watteau bodices)
plural Watteau bodices
- A kind of bodice with short ruffled sleeves.
Origin
After the 18th-century French painter Jean-Antoine Watteau.
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Watteau bodice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Watteau%20bodice
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“Watteau bodice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Watteau%20bodice. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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