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Examples
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He led the trends toward broad-shouldered, narrow-waisted womenswear and toward using digital-printing techniques in couture.
When Designer Clothes Become Museum Pieces Christina Binkley 2011
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There are portraits of individuals and of groups, but some of Ms. Lenz's most interesting pictures, all untitled, are of surrogate human beings: a doll in one, a mannequin in another, a tilting bas-relief portrait medallion in a third, and also a delightful narrow-waisted paper doll suspended for some unknown purpose in a store window.
The Sky-Highs and Lows of City Scenes William Meyers 2010
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Muscular, narrow-waisted, and painfully handsome, he looked as if he could have made a pretty good living as a male model.
The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2010
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Muscular, narrow-waisted, and painfully handsome, he looked as if he could have made a pretty good living as a male model.
Archive 2010-03-01 Fred Kiesche 2010
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They always forget to include narrow-waisted broader-hipped women in their sizes.
Well, I Guess It's Time To Wrap This Up, Then - A Dress A Day 2008
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Of special note is a lustrous black silk cocktail dress from Saint Laurent's first Dior collection, marked by a billowing, high-waisted "trapeze line," which reversed the narrow-waisted silhouette previously associated with Dior.
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He was wide-shouldered and narrow-waisted, and had a long, sad face that showed very little of what he thought.
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The aides-de - camp and narrow-waisted lieutenants waltzed better than he did; and as one after the other whisked round the ball-room with Marian firmly clasped in his arms,
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Had the whisking been divided equally among ten, he might have forgiven it; but there was one specially narrow-waisted lieutenant, who towards the end of the evening kept Marian nearly wholly to himself.
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Emily stood before a mahogany dresser, hands on her narrow-waisted hips.
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