bralette

plural bralettes · alternative bralet

1. A kind of bra without an underwire, used as a training bra.

   Soon sales of Victoria's Secret's most important category, bras, had started to decline as women shifted to bralettes and sports bras.

   2023 September 30, Chantal Fernandez, “Changing the formula”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 5

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   Of course it wasn’t a bra top. Bralettes, itty-bitty bandeaus and crocheted bikinis are everywhere. So, too, are Daisy Dukes cut high enough to expose buttocks curvature.

   2021 July 22, Guy Trebay, “Suddenly It’s Bare Season”, in The New York Times, →ISSN