Girdles

Frederick Mellinger, its founder, is credited with inventing, among other novelties, the push-up bra, falsies and padded girdles, and even with introducing the bikini in the United States.

We had gym clothes, including regulation black sandshoes, and tasseled girdles to denote our sports house (mine was red, for Wentworth).

Girdles allow cooking multiple things at the same time, and the charbroilers support broiling chicken, meat and seafood.

Cloud layers A global storm girdles the planet in 2011.

Multiple specimens in the OMNH are from juveniles of an undetermined species of Apatosaurus; this material includes partial shoulder and pelvic girdles, some vertebrae, and limb bones.

Originally, the pectoral and pelvic girdles, which do not contain any dermal elements, did not connect.

Some critics describe Gawain's peers wearing girdles of their own as evidence of the origin of the Order of the Garter.

Their vertebral columns, limbs, limb girdles and musculature needed to be strong enough to raise them off the ground for locomotion and feeding.

There was also a return to a small waist achieved with girdles.

The supposed anti-climax of this tale is when the fearsome serpent, instead of attacking Conall, darts to Conall’s waist and girdles him as a belt.

When Odysseus and Nestor walk together along the shore of the sounding sea ( Iliad IX.182) they address their prayers "to the great Sea-god who girdles the world".