Thanks, everybody!

It's for fiction. Guy normally clueless trying to describe woman who catches 
his eye. Would a guy know the name of said garment!? He's more likely to know 
what's in it than what it's called :)

             == Marjorie Wilser 


On Jan 6, 2014, at 2:36 AM, annbw...@aol.com wrote:

> I actually have one. Bought a decent dress at a thrift store for summer  
> wear, but it is just a little low in front, so I bought one of the knit 
> garments  with spaghetti straps. It has a shelf bra, too--remember those from 
> the 
> '70s?  And yes, my much younger co-workers call it a cami. BTW, it is also 
> VERY long,  so one could wear it with the extremely low-slung pants that 
> still seem to be in  vogue. That is one style that could go away, IMHO. Hard 
> for 
> us mature women to  find pants that sit decently at the waist.
> 
> Ann Wass
> 
> 
> In a message dated 1/6/2014 2:06:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> sfsh...@gmail.com writes:
> 
> LOL.  This is definitely an age thing, I think. I have two daughters, 
> ages 18  and 21. For years they've been calling that garment a cami or a 
> camisole  and it is not an undergarment, though it is often worn as a 
> layer, but a  layer that is exposed, either partly or entirely. And, in 
> hot weather, it  is worn alone.
> 
> Neither of my daughters will wear a tank top, with  cut-on shoulders.

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