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DEMI CUP A popular underwire with cups that are partially cut away to expose the top part of the breast (demi means “half”). With less coverage than a full cup, and more than a balconet, it’s sexy and flattering, and perfect for low-cut, squared necklines.

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Lingerie facts, terms, glossary from the expert in intimates and bras, La Petite Coquette

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