Meaning Of The Word Stomacher

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stomacher in American English
a richly ornamented, triangular piece of cloth formerly worn, esp. by women, as a covering for the chest and abdomen
noun: a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women

stomacher in British English
noun: a decorative V-shaped panel of stiff material worn over the chest and stomach by men and women in the 16th century, later only by women

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