waistband
noun
- clothing component that encircles the waist, especially of a skirt or trousers
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈweɪstˌbænd/ / [ˈweɪstˌbænd]
noun
Etymology: From waist + band.
- A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt.