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suspender belt

American  

noun

British.

  1. garter belt.

suspender belt British  

noun

  1. US and Canadian name: garter belt.  a belt with suspenders hanging from it to hold up women's stockings

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Wore seamed stockings hooked to a suspender belt, tight pencil skirts and soft, brightly colored cashmere sweaters.

From New York Times

I miss the caption on the suspender belt, bought in Sarajevo: “I never put them on. The relationship might have lasted longer if I had.”

From The Guardian

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