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Meaning of tournure
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tournure (n.)
Turn; contour; figure.
Any device used by women to expand the skirt of a dress below the waist; a bustle.
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Turn; contour; figure., Any device used by women to expand the skirt of a dress below the waist; a bustle.
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The elegant lady's tournure accentuated her wasp-waisted silhouette.
The ballerina's pirouette ended with a graceful tournure, adding drama to the performance.
The fashion historians marveled at the intricate construction of the Victorian tournure.
The tournure was a defining feature of 19th-century fashion, creating an hourglass shape.