easies n.
(N.Z.) a woman’s elasticated foundation garment.
Kiwi-Yankee Dict. 36: easies: Girdle; foundation garments. | ||
Dict. of Kiwi Sl. 42/1: easies women’s elasticised foundation garment, called ‘step-ins’ in Australia. | ||
N.Z. Women’s Weekly 24 June 40: Later came rubberised latex girdles, sometimes called easies or roll-ons [DNZE]. | ||
Reed Dict. of N.Z. Sl. [as cit. 1988]. |