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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shift, shimmy, slip, teddy |
| Type of | undergarment, unmentionable |
Examples of chemise
chemise
A chemise, shift, or smock was usually sewn at home, by the women of a household.
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A similar-colored vest is generally worn over a long-sleeved, white chemise.
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Unlike the other victims, she was undressed and wore only a light chemise.
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Marie Antoinette reportedly shocked France by wearing a chemise to court.
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He played with marble prints and marble-like motifs on chemise dresses and fur jackets.
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The line ranges from $45 for briefs to $325 for a sequined chemise.
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Until the late 18th century, a chemise referred to an undergarment.
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The core of Mr. Lagerfeld's collection was a draped little chemise.
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The wearing of a chemise, and collar heightened in Italian female fashion in the 1650s and 60s.
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- A woman's sleeveless undergarment
- A loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
- The term chemise or shift can refer to the classic smock, or else can refer to certain modern types of women's undergarments and dresses. ...
- In medieval castles the chemise (etym. fr. shirt) was typically a low wall encircling the keep, protecting the base of the tower. An alternate term, more commonly used in English is mantlet wall.
- A loose shirtlike undergarment, especially for women; A short nightdress, or similar piece of lingerie; A woman's dress that fits loosely; a chemise dress
- (Chemises) Loose-fitting, sleeveless slips. The traditional style lacks definition in the waist area, but the modern ones are sexy and contoured. Designed to wear under blouses, suits, etc. that covers from bust to waist.
- For a woman to dream of a chemise, denotes she will hear unfavorable gossip about herself.
- The medieval precursor of the modern dust jacket, a chemise is a slip-on cover of leather or of a textile such as velvet or linen that protected the binding of a book and its fore edge. ...
- A protective covering of fabric or soft leather that wraps over the entire binding.
