BOUDOIR - Definition and synonyms of boudoir in the English dictionary (2024)

boudoir [ˈbuːdwɑː]

It was the Victorians who covered the piano legs and drew a heavy curtain over what a lady got up to in her boudoir.

As she sallied forth from her boudoir, you would never have guessed how quickly she could strip for action.

It was a woman's bedroom, actually a boudoir, and no man belonged in it except by invitation.

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The Art of Boudoir Photography: How to Create Stunning ...

"Cultivating sex appeal and looking great naked is not about crash dieting or Photoshop, but rather is about a woman’s attitude, confidence, playful personality, and feeling good in her own skin.” –Christa Meola, boudoir photographer ...

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The Beast in the Boudoir: Petkeeping in Nineteenth-century Paris

"Kete uses relatively obscure material as a prism to refract important changes in sensibility. Her book offers a brilliant new way of understanding the traumas of modernity."--Thomas W. Laqueur, author of "Making Sex"

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Ellie Vayo's Guide to Boudoir Photography

By implementing the tasteful marketing strategies and the elegant, classy style of image-making offered in this guide, photographers will vamp up not only their studio offerings but also their sales.

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Boudoir Windows of Washington

This rare volume anonymously details the private lives of influential women of the early 20th century, including Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, and Alice Roosevelt Longworth.

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The Boudoir Bible: The Uninhibited Sex Guide for Today

Although it also covers the basics, "The Boudoir Bible" fills those niches missing from other sex guides nicely, with chapters on rope bondage, restraints of sound and sight, erotic flagellation, and the stimulation of new erogenous zones.

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Boudoir Photography: The Complete Guide to Shooting Intimate ...

A guide to intimate portraits offers advice on equipment, makeup, styling, lighting, shooting, retouching, and postproduction techniques.

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Geometry in the Boudoir: Configurations of French Erotic ...

In this lively and insightful book, Peter Cryle reconsiders canonical French erotic literature of the last three hundred years, particularly that of the eighteenth century.

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The Stone Boudoir: Travels Through the Hidden Villages of Sicily

Presents a foray through Sicily's most secluded mountain towns, from the small towns surrounding Mount Etna to the villages in the Madonic Mountains, bringing to life the culture, tradition, and history of these remote locations.

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Boudoir Ballads

We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Boudoir Art: The Celebration of Life

Illustrated with 280 color examples of charming Boudoir Art, the book chronicles "major" and "minor" artists of the early twentieth century who captured the beauty of post-Victorian women through their etchings and lithographs.

Ewan Phelan, Photographer, Shares Intimate Queer Boudoir Photos …

The pair are traveling educators and photographers, specifically experts on boudoir photography, and their work has taken them around the... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»

Shops in Cambridgeshire could open for longer on Sundays with …

Pippa Sandison owns Boudoir Femme on King Street, Cambridge. The store can trade whenever it chooses, but does not open on Sundays. «Cambridge News, Jul 15»

Ulyana Sergeenko

The apartment theme gave Sergeenko a reason to explore boudoir-ish pieces. A black silk dress wrapped closed like a peignoir and a floral... «Style.com, Jul 15»

Versace, Dior and the Reality Gap

... most often bustier-topped and paired with unexpected relics from a once-lavish interior: fur pompoms, boudoir lace, a satin coat quilted like a... «New York Times, Jul 15»

The Humans of Humans Are Dead Set on Being Terrible to Their …

She kills the old guy, uses his remaining body heat to trigger the door to her prison/boudoir, and gets the hell out. In keeping with my thesis,... «io9, Jul 15»

At Couture, Flower Children and Soviet Flappers

She then progressed into more suggestive styles fit for the boudoir: a loosely fastened silk wrap and pajama-style suiting. Some of the more... «New York Magazine, Jul 15»

Haute Couture Fall 2015: Ulyana Sergeenko's Soviet-era Romanticism

... silk robes hung loosely, embellished on the asymmetrical lines with pleated flounces, evoking the disheveled glamor of a bygone boudoir. «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jul 15»

REVIEW: The Gruffalo, Lyric Theatre

... its latest manifestation in the bling and boudoir-pink setting of the Lyric Theatre. There it stays until January when a further UK Tour beckons. «British Theatre, Jul 15»

Atom Bomb Studio offers tattoos, body art and gallery

"Right now I'm working with photographers to (paint) clothing for swimsuit and boudoir photography. I think the transformative aspect is what's... «Las Cruces Sun-News, Jul 15»

Nina Ricci Resort 2016

... were unlined, and a tweed jacket was spliced with organza at the sides, a boudoir-ish touch that didn't detract from its everyday wearability. «Style.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE

« EDUCALINGO. Boudoir [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/boudoir>. Jun 2024 ».