1 | The midriff being exposed is [[Administrivia/PeopleSitOnChairs not a trope on its own]]. One of the following tropes may fit instead: |
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3 | * AgeInappropriateDress: A character wears a revealing outfit even though they are too young or too old to do so. |
4 | * AuthorAppeal: The author puts several characters in midriff-revealing outfits because they like them. |
5 | * BareMidriffsAreFeminine: Female and feminine characters wear midriff-baring outfits more often than male and masculine characters. |
6 | * BedlahBabe: Middle Eastern women are portrayed wearing midriff-baring clothes. |
7 | * ChainmailBikini: A character (usually female) wears skimpy armor, even if it's impractical. |
8 | * ClothingDamage: Ripping open a shirt, which may result in baring the midsection. |
9 | * CustomUniformOfSexy: A character wears a uniform customized for fanservice, which can include a bared midriff. |
10 | * ExposedAnimalBellyButton: An animal with a visible navel may wear a crop top. |
11 | * ExposedToTheElements: A character wears an outfit inappropriate for the weather, which can include a bared midriff in the winter. |
12 | * {{Fanservice}}: Bare midriffs, like other forms of partial nudity, are often used in a sexualized context. |
13 | * FurBikini: A two-piece outfit made out of fur, often used for fanservice. |
14 | * GoGoEnslavement: An enslaved character is forced to wear revealing, often midriff-baring clothes by their captor. |
15 | * LingerieScene: A female character is shown in her underwear, typically bra and panties, for fanservice purposes. |
16 | * MeaningfulAppearance: A character's exposed midriff tells you something about their personality or background. |
17 | * MsFanservice: A female character who is there for eye candy, who will wear a midriff-baring outfit for fanservice. |
18 | * NoDressCode: A character gets away with wearing a midriff-baring outfit to school. |
19 | * NoNavelNovelBirth: A human's lack of bellybutton is a cue that they had an abnormal birth. |
20 | * ParentalFashionVeto: Midriff-baring outfits worn by teenage girls are a common reason for parental objections. |
21 | * SailorFuku: The Japanese sailor school uniform is already high-cut in real life, but media sometimes exaggerates it to reveal the midriff. |
22 | * {{Sarashi}}: One variation of the sarashi, wraps around only the chest, while the midriff is left bare. |
23 | * SchoolSportUniform: The ever-iconic Japanese PE shirt with thigh-revealing bloomers, which might result in exposed midriffs. |
24 | * SeashellBra: A mermaid or other aquatic-themed character wears a top made from seashells (or starfish, or other aquatic items). |
25 | * SensibleHeroesSkimpyVillains: A villain or antagonist wears a midriff-exposing outfit for fanservice, contrasted by heroic characters in less revealing clothes. |
26 | * SexyWhateverOutfit: A ridiculous fanservice costume can often include a bared midriff. |
27 | * {{Shorttank}}: A stock anime character, a female {{deuteragonist}} who usually wears shorts and a tank top, shortened shirt optional. |
28 | * {{Stripperiffic}}: A fantasy character wears a highly revealing outfit, which can include a bared midriff. |
29 | * SultryBellyDancer: A dancer who wears revealing clothing for belly dancing, often including a belly-baring top. |
30 | * TankTopTomboy: A female character wears a (possibly midriff-baring) tank top to indicate she is boyish or masculine in some way (such as an ActionGirl, TheLadette or a {{Tomboy}}). |
31 | * TertiarySexualCharacteristics: One way to indicate that a non-human character is female is to put them in midriff-baring clothes. |
32 | * WalkingSwimsuitScene: A female character always walks around wearing a swimsuit, typically a two-piece bikini. |
33 | * WorkoutFanservice: Women are often shown working out in midriff-exposing tank tops or sports bras. |
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