union suit
noun[C]
USuk/ˈjuː.nj.ən ˌsuːt/us/ˈjuː.nj.ən ˌsuːt/aold-fashionedpieceofunderwear, usuallywornby men, thatcoversthewholeof thebodyand thelegs:
Thebuildinghousesatemporaryexhibitofvintageunderwear:corsets,bras,stockingsandunionsuits- theone-piececottonT-shirtandunderpants.
- Theplayfeaturesfour men inunionsuitsandtophats.
- Throughout the 20thcenturydevelopmentsin men'sunderwearcontinued, forexamplewith the "unionsuit" of the early 1900s.
- The "unionsuit" was anall-in-onethatlaterevolvedintolongjohns, ankle-length skin-tightunderpants.
- Unionsuitsruledfor the first threedecadesof the 20thcentury.
Underwear
- base layer
- basque
- binder
- bloomer
- bodice
- falsies
- French knickers
- G-string
- girdle
- kecks
- shorts
- singlet
- skivvy
- slip
- sports bra
- uplift
- vest
- VPL
- wedgie
- wifebeater