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Definition of Chemisettes
1. chemisette [n] - See also: chemisette
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chemisettes
Literary usage of Chemisettes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Godey's Magazine by Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1852)
"WE give two stylos of chemisettes, plainer than those usually engraved ; but, at
the same time ... chemisettes will be worn more or less through the winter. ..."
2. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"Sewed book-muslin and cambric squares for fancy covers for the drawing-room table.
Specimens of embroidery. Samples of collars, habit-shirts, chemisettes, ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"... pelerines,handkerchiefs, veils, laces, shirts, drawers, bonnets, hats, caps,
turbans, chemisettes, hose, mitts, aprons, stockings, gloves, suspenders, ..."
4. The industrial movement in Ireland, as illustrated by the National by John Francis Maguire (1853)
"Limerick Industrial School,—Handkerchiefs, chemisettes, sleeves, and collars—all
of admirable workmanship.* HOUSES IN TRADE. Arnott and Co. ..."
5. The Irish Industrial Exhibition of 1853: A Detailed Catalogue of Its Contents by John Sproule (1854)
"BROWN, JR & W., Bangor, County Down, Manufacturers.—Sewed muslin collars, habit
shirts, chemisettes, handkerchiefs, and robes. 18. BROWN, M-LAREN, & Co., ..."
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