chemisette
Example Sentences
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Cambric chemisette, made quite up to the throat, and cambric under-sleeves.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 by Various
Her robe, made of grey bolting-cloth, was slashed with a red front-piece, that partly covered her white and starched chemisette.
From The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century by Eug?ne Sue
The women were no less conspicuous; draped in the graceful sebazo, the short vogna, and the finely embroidered chemisette.
From Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography by Clark Johnson M.D.
A little laced bodice and white chemisette completed the dress.
From Patty's Social Season by Carolyn Wells
Within the corsage is worn a chemisette, composed of rows of lace falling downward, and finished at the throat by a band of insertion and an edging standing up.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. by Various
