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chemise

[ US /ʃəˈmiz/ ]
[ UK /ʃəmˈiːz/ ]
NOUN
  1. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
  2. a woman's sleeveless undergarment

How To Use chemise In A Sentence

  • She could feel underclothes, linen drawers, silken chemise, a farthingale with its stiffened hoops. Ill Met By Moonlight
  • It perforated the sheer fabric of her chemise, ran through her body and whipped up the flotsam in her heart.
  • Her throat was bare and a slight ruffle of white fabric edged the neckline where the edge of her chemise peeked out.
  • The Cypriot female costume was an outer garment, the chemise, and the distinctive long pantaloons caught around the ankle.
  • The scapula was meant to protect the chemise, and had a built in hood or cowl.
  • The bloomers and a chemise would have gone under layers and layers of corsetry and petticoats, which could weigh up to 7lb.
  • Carey instantly awakes and sits up straight, pulling the sheets up to cover her chemise.
  • Her chemise was much lower cut than her usual as she reached for a blood red dress with the dangerously scooped neckline.
  • In medieval times, Cyprus was known for its silk bridal chemises and undergarments.
  • So Sibyl proceeded to begin undoing her bodice and chemise.
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