A chemise or shift is a classic smock type of women's undergarment or dress. Historically, a chemise was a simple garment worn next to the skin to protect... 9 KB (1,040 words) - 05:08, 8 March 2024 |
In medieval castles the chemise (French: "shirt") was typically a low wall encircling the keep, protecting the base of the tower. Alternative terms, more... 2 KB (258 words) - 01:17, 26 June 2022 |
A chemise cagoule (French: [ʃəmiz kaɡul], "cowl shirt") was a heavy nightshirt worn by pious Catholic men and women during the Middle Ages in order to... 2 KB (221 words) - 00:44, 3 February 2023 |
"Tomber la chemise" (English: literally "Take Off Your Shirt" but the meaning is "Get ready to play hard") is a 1998 song by the Toulousian collective... 8 KB (882 words) - 06:46, 19 February 2023 |
The Raised Chemise or The Shift Withdrawn (La Chemise enlevée ) is a small c.1770 oil-on-canvas painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, now in the Louvre in... 2 KB (170 words) - 06:36, 17 October 2022 |
Salon. She portrayed the queen wearing a dress that looked like a chemise. The chemise-like dress was adapted from the Parisian fashion dressmaker Rose... 5 KB (475 words) - 02:15, 13 December 2023 |
Gerry Granahan (redirect from No Chemise Please) publisher Tommy Volando on Sunbeam Records, and recorded the single "No Chemise Please". The song became a nationwide hit in the U.S., peaking at No. 23... 9 KB (877 words) - 20:30, 13 March 2023 |
Middle Ages into the Baroque period. The kirtle was typically worn over a chemise or smock, which acted as a slip, and under the formal outer garment, a... 3 KB (354 words) - 12:39, 7 March 2024 |
José María Figueres (section Chemise case) extrajudicial execution of a drug dealer named Jose Joaquin Orozco, known as "Chemise". The basis for this allegation dated back to March 7, 1973. Figueres accused... 27 KB (2,981 words) - 05:16, 8 March 2024 |
In 1955, he designed the tunic dress, which later developed into the chemise dress of 1957. In 1959, his work culminated in the Empire line, with high-waisted... 34 KB (3,286 words) - 22:28, 27 March 2024 |
in Hawaiian. The dress, which was originally used as an undergarment or chemise for the holokū, lacked a yoke and may have featured short sleeves or no... 4 KB (388 words) - 09:37, 10 February 2024 |
Balthild of Chelles (section Chemise of Balthild) matrix is in the keeping of the Norwich Castle Museum. Balthild's ornate chemise both expresses her dedication to the church, as well as her status as a... 18 KB (1,835 words) - 12:48, 31 January 2024 |
straight-cut chemise dress. The style was characterised by its full skirts. The bodice could be fitted, or straight-cut in the chemise manner, with a... 1 KB (140 words) - 03:47, 21 December 2021 |
together; they were split in the middle to make it easier to urinate. As chemises decreased in length, open drawers stopped being used. In the late 19th... 6 KB (754 words) - 18:39, 5 November 2023 |
Pelicon was fur-lined piece of clothing worn between a chemise and cotte in France. The fashion dates from the Byzantine, Romanesque and Renaissance era... 901 bytes (64 words) - 21:27, 26 October 2023 |
Surtout Ulster coat Visite Witzchoura Underwear Basque Bustle Chausses Chemise Codpiece Corselet Corset Waist cincher Dickey Garter Hoop skirt Crinoline... 6 KB (598 words) - 22:34, 9 December 2023 |
often paned or slashed to show the voluminous sleeves of the shirt or chemise beneath. Spanish fashions remained very conservative. The ruff lingered... 43 KB (5,019 words) - 11:18, 12 December 2023 |
A chemisette (from French, "little chemise") is an article of women's clothing worn to fill in the front and neckline of any garment. Chemisettes give... 1 KB (157 words) - 15:04, 23 April 2023 |