Definitie & Betekenis van "leotard"

What is a "leotard"?

A leotard is a skin-tight one-piece garment that covers the torso, often worn by dancers and gymnasts for ease of movement and flexibility. Leotards come in various styles, such as tank, long-sleeve, and turtleneck, and can be made of a variety of materials including cotton, nylon, and spandex. They can be worn alone or as a base layer under other clothing, and are commonly used in both casual and athletic contexts. The leotard was first introduced in the 19th century and has since become a staple in dance and gymnastics attire.