bandeaux

Strips binding hair

Bandeaux is the plural of bandeau, a narrow band worn around the head or a strapless top that wraps around the chest: She packed two bandeaux for the beach trip.

The French plural spelling appears in fashion contexts, though bandeaus is also used.

lingerie

strapless

Lacking shoulder bands

swimwear · bikini top · undergarment · support · coverage · halter · convertible · wireless · stretch · seamless

accessory

elastic

Able to stretch, rebounds

bow · fillet · wrap · snood · grip · clip · barrette · pin · slide · comb

vintage

1920s

Post-WWI American decade

Gatsby · heirloom · Victorian · Edwardian · timeless · heritage · antique · period · costume · jazz age

fashion

boho

Unconventional artistic aesthetic

runway · designer · couture · vogue · glamour · streetwear · ensemble · outfit · statement piece · accessorizing

Opposites
head coverage

bandeauxhelmets

Protective head coverings

bonnets · balaclavas · hoods · turbans · berets

GARMENT STRUCTURE (for bandeau tops/bras)

bandeauxhalter tops

Backless shirts with neckstraps

push-up bras · sports bras · tank tops · corsets · bustiers

Phrases
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bandeau

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G