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Chemise
Chemise meaning
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.
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Go for a chemise or negligee to keep cool and look hot.
Settle the civil litigation over the illegal removal of elected Treasurer-Tax Collector/Auditor- Controller Chemise Cubbison.
He styled an A-line mini-dress to wear with tall boots, a “bubble” dress that was gathered at the hem by a drawstring and a “chemise,” a short dress that tapers at the bottom.
For women in the early 1900s, getting dressed involved multiple layers of undergarments including chemise and drawers followed by a constrictive corset.
The bathing gown of the 18th century was a loose ankle-length full-sleeve chemise -type gown made of wool or flannel that retained coverage and modesty.