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embonpoint
noun
[ ˌɒmbɒ̃ˈpwã ]
• the plump or fleshy part of a person's body, in particular a woman's bosom.
• "I have lost my embonpoint, and become quite thin"
Origin:
late 17th century: from French en bon point ‘in good condition’.