SUSPENDER

UK and ANZ, US garter [noun] [C] - a fastener which is fixed by a short elastic strap to a type of belt which women wear round their waists under their clothes, and which is used for holding up stockings by their tops(UK and ANZ) A suspender belt (US garter belt) is a piece of women's underwear worn round the waist, which has fasteners fixed to it for holding up stockings by their tops.