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View synonyms for foundation garment

foundation garment

noun

  1. an undergarment, as a girdle or corset, worn by women to support or give shape to the contours of the body.


foundation garment

noun

  1. a woman's undergarment worn to shape and support the figure; brassiere or corset
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of foundation garment1

First recorded in 1925–30

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