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Bodice

A bodice is like a shirt that covers the upper part of a person's body. It usually has buttons, zippers or laces to keep it closed. Bodices can be made from different materials like fabric or leather and can come in different styles like strapless or with sleeves. They are often used in dresses or costumes and are a very important part of fashion history.
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