vestee

vestee
/ve stee"/, n.
1. a decorative front piece worn under a woman's jacket or blouse so as to be visible at the neckline.
2. vest (def. 2). Cf. dickey1 (def. 1).
[1905-10; VEST (n.) + -ee, sp. var. of -Y2]

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