A suspender belt, also known as a garter belt or a girdle, is a piece of lingerie designed to hold up stockings. It typically wraps around the waist and features straps that attach the stockings to the belt. In addition to these common names, there are several other synonyms for a suspender belt, including a garter, stocking belt, suspender girdle, suspender brief, or suspender panty. These terms are often interchangeable, and all refer to the same type of lingerie item. No matter what you call it, a suspender belt remains a feminine, alluring addition to any lingerie collection.