To wrap around the back; a wrap or binding placed around the back of something.
From 'back' (Old English) plus 'wrap' (possibly from Old Norse 'vrepa'). A modern compound term used in fashion, medical, and technical contexts.
In modern fashion, backwraps are experiencing a revival—traditional backwraps from African, Asian, and Pacific cultures are being recognized as both practical and elegant, influencing contemporary sustainable fashion design.
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