noun
- The act or process of fastening or securing with a garter or garters.
- Material used to make garters, or garters collectively.
verb
- To fasten, secure, or hold up with a garter or garters.
Examples
- The gartering of her stockings was done with silk ribbons.
- He adjusted the gartering on his socks before the formal event.
- The tailor specialized in gartering fine hosiery.
- She was gartering her stockings when the guests arrived.
- Victorian fashion often involved elaborate gartering techniques.
- The gartering kept his socks from slipping down throughout the day.