What is another word for bib-tucker?
Pronunciation: [bˈɪbtˈʌkə] (IPA) 
The word "bib-tucker" is an archaic term which refers to a type of fancy clothing worn by women to cover the chest area, especially in formal occasions. There are many synonyms for bib-tucker, such as "jabot", "chemisette", "fichu", "cravat", "ascot", and "tie-imitating bib". These terms are used to describe a piece of clothing that is worn around the neck and chest area, typically made of lace, silk or cotton. These synonyms have come to replace the antiquated name "bib-tucker" in modern usage. Whether it is called a jabot, chemisette, or any of the other synonyms, the main purpose of this type of accessory is to add elegance and style to formal attire.
