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Is it a belt? Is it a corset? No, it’s a cummerbund

Designers are reworking the formal waistband into pleated, beaded and jacquard versions that add structure and a genderless finish.

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The cummerbund – or kamarband – is shedding its stuffy, swashbuckling associations with rented formal tuxedos and ’80s pastel suits.

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Is it a belt? Is it a corset? No, it’s a cummerbund

The most unexpected trend of the season is the cummerbund, with wrapped waists appearing at Celine, Valentino and Ralph Lauren alongside a host of indie brands such as Kallmeyer, Conner Ives and Mithridate.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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