Glossary

All the terms used in premium harness fashion, defined clearly. Shop with confidence once you know the language.

Body Harness

Decorative or functional harness worn around the torso, in leather, faux leather, or elastic. Layered over outfits or worn as intimate apparel.

A harness shaped to frame the bust and décolletage, sometimes integrated into a bra structure.

A bra-style top with extra straps forming a cage-like pattern around the bust — a popular harness subgenre.

A close-fitting neck accessory. Available in leather, velvet, or chain. Common complementary piece in harness sets.

A wider, more substantial neck piece than a choker, often with a buckle or O-ring detail.

Related:choker

Waist-and-thigh harness that doubles as a garter belt for stockings — a vintage-meets-modern silhouette.

A coordinated top + bottom harness combo, matching in material and tone for a cohesive look.

A leather or elastic strap worn around the thigh, often part of a larger harness set or worn alone with shorts.

A face-covering accessory, partial or full. Pairs with harness sets as a statement piece.

A sheer mesh garment frequently layered with harness pieces to create a peek-a-boo effect.