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51Chemise — For the wall in fortification, see Chemise (wall). Fashionable young man in early 16th century Germany showed a lot of fine linen in a studied negligee. This unidentified gentleman has a band of smocking round the collar of his shift. (Portrait… …
52Nightshirt — A nightshirt is a garment intended for sleeping in. It is somewhat longer than most regular shirts, reaching down to the thighs or below the knees,[1] leaving some of the legs uncovered. It is generally loose fitting to avoid restricting the… …
53Corselet — The inside of a Corselette A corselet or corselette is a type of foundation garment, sharing elements of both brassieres and girdles. It may incorporate lace in front or in back. The term originated by the addition of the diminutive suffix ette… …
54Negligee — The negligee (or négligée, French: négligé, literally meaning neglected ) is a form of women s clothing consisting of a sheer usually long dressing gown.[1] It is a form of nightgown intended for wear at night and in the bedroom. It was first… …
55Warnaco Group — Warner Brothers Corset Company redirects here. For the film studio, see Warner Bros.. Warnaco Group, Inc Type Public (NYSE: WRC) Industry Textiles, Apparel Luxur …
56Brassiere — This article is about the female undergarment. For the restaurant, see Brasserie …
57far|thin|gale — «FAHR thihng gayl», noun. a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman s skirt or petticoat, worn in England from about 1550 to about 1650. ╂[earlier verdyingale < Middle French verdugale, alteration of Spanish verdugado hoop skirt <… …
58clothing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Wearing apparel Nouns 1. clothing, clothes, apparel, wear, dress, attire, array, raiment, garments, garb, costume, outfit, habiliment, habit, rig, ensemble, caparison, drapery, toilette, fig, wardrobe,… …
591400-1500 in fashion — Fashion in 15th century Europe was characterized by a series of extremes and extravagances, from the voluminous gowns called houppelandes with their sweeping floor length sleeves to the revealing doublets and hose of Renaissance Italy. Hats,… …
60Debutante Dress — A debutante dress is a white evening gown, accompanied by white gloves and pearls worn by young women at their debutante ball. Debutante balls were traditional coming of age celebrations for eligible young ladies ready to be presented to society… …
