camisole
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Wakeley says a well-cut camisole or strappy top can work when worn beneath a linen overshirt, lightweight jacket or tailored co-ord.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Another photo, which appears to be on an airplane, shows Clinton with a woman wearing a white camisole.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
For an office-appropriate look, Sena suggests wearing a camisole with a built-in shelf bra; they “go under almost anything,” she notes.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2021
Inspecting a sketch of the Pyer Moss take on basketball shorts, he said, “I like this, but as a set, with a silk camisole — like a silk basketball jersey.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2020
As I slipped on the long camisole and the fresh-smelling petticoat, I noticed three more petticoats stacked right there on the bed, each embroidered more beautifully than the next.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
She explains that thicker straps are a safer option where the dress code is unclear and recommends satin camisoles as a more polished alternative to basic cotton vests.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
People started lining up outside appliance outlets and department stores, risking life and limb to get their sweaty hands on one of the limited-quantity, only-while-supplies-last TVs, power tools, personal computers or designer camisoles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Users describe having to return their white T-shirt purchases—which appeared opaque in the product listing—or suggest makeshift solutions such as layering with camisoles and singlets, or skin-toned and pinkish-red bras that are less noticeable.
From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2024
The party is elsewhere in the boardinghouse where our heroine, Esther, a shy, plain woman of 35, sits in her room sewing corsets and camisoles for socialites and streetwalkers.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2022
We looked inside its doors at all the women there with short hair and long hair, lipstick and tattoos, tight dresses and tight jeans, button-ups and camisoles, and we pictured ourselves among them.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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