单词 | chemise dress |
释义 | > as lemmaschemise dress d. A straight dress of simple design. Also chemise dress.The late 18th cent. chemise dress is a long dress which is gathered beneath the bust and then hangs straight, while that of the 20th cent. and later is shorter, often sleeveless, and hangs straight from the shoulders. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > dress, robe, or gown > types of > hanging straight from shoulders chemise1785 tube dress1948 shift1957 shift dress1966 1785 A. M. Bennett Anna III. lvii. 109 Mrs. Edwin's dress was a beautiful spotted gauze chemise with pale pink persian. 1919 Times 9 June 13/3 Another [girl] wears a little chemise dress in pale blue, silk jersey trimmed with silver. 1958 Punch 17 Sept. 384/1 The summer chemise was the prettiest, most impudent, provocative fashion that we have seen for many a day. 1998 G. O'Hara Callan Dict. Fashion & Fashion Designers 84/2 A beltless chemise dress with standaway collar. < as lemmas |
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