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bumsters

/ ˈbʌmstəz /

plural noun

  1. trousers cut so that the top lies just above the cleft of the buttocks

“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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Kate Moss walked on water wearing bumsters for Alexander McQueen.

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Cool young things wear absurdly small clothing – low-slung jeans nicknamed “bumsters”, for obvious reasons; thongs; crop tops and, most ill-advisedly, “shrugs”, unflattering miniature cardigans.

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Bumsters Alexander McQueen’s famous trousers, so low they exposed the top of the wearer’s buttocks.

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His "bumsters", which appeared in 1996, spawned the trend in perilously low-rise, crevice-revealing jeans.

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Those little bumsters were in his first shows.

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