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- adjective Alternative form of
bodycon .
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Examples
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The next day she was pictured in a Versace cocktail dress -- again styled in classic Donatella fashion -- followed closely by a floor-sweeping sheer number, and then a body-con snakeskin-print dress from the A/W 2011 collection.
Ella Gregory: Lady Gaga's Taking Inspiration From Donatella Versace Ella Gregory 2011
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She donned a tight blue dress with zebra-stripe detail across the bodice and paired the body-con look with basic black pumps and silver bangles on both wrists.
Serena Williams At Made In Polaroid Charity Auction: Hit Or Miss? (PHOTOS, POLL) 2011
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His first collection of edgy, neon, body-con bandage dresses took London by storm, with critics calling Kane the new Hervé Léger, Azzedine Alaïa or Gianni Versace.
Christopher Kane: In Technicolor Tina Gaudoin 2012
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His most recent collection for spring/summer 2012, shown last month in New York, won plaudits for its more traditional, slinky, body-con aesthetic.
Francisco Costa's Modern Aesthetic Tina Gaudoin 2011
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It's why a shapely bottom suits a body-con dress and a slight waist can carry off a pencil skirt, why tall women look effortlessly chic in jeans and flats, and vertically challenged girls get away with six-inch heels and floral tea dresses.
Shaping up: how the right clothes can help create a perfect shape 2011
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The next day she was pictured in a Versace cocktail dress -- again styled in classic Donatella fashion -- followed closely by a floor-sweeping sheer number, and then a body-con snakeskin-print dress from the A/W 2011 collection.
Ella Gregory: Lady Gaga's Taking Inspiration From Donatella Versace Ella Gregory 2011
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Regular bra fittings will help complement your figure, as will the right advice on control wear, such as putting power mesh panel pants under a body-con maxi for a flawless finish.
Shaping up: how the right clothes can help create a perfect shape 2011
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Gone is the bleached bob and body-con, and back is the crackled perm and sparkly garb.
Whitney Houston 2010
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As soon as De Castro got her hands on this liability fabric she set to work making a technically simple tubular body-con design that was, crucially, zip free.
Observer Ethical Awards: From Somewhere, Ethical Fashion Award 2010
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Known for her gutsy red carpet fashion choices, Dree doesn't shy away from anything body-con or revealing.
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