Meanings of chemisette in English

Got to the house she put me on a clean chemisette.

A chemisette of the finest cambric appeared within the bodice, and covered the bosom.

On the women we observe the graceful rebozo, the short nagua, and the embroidered chemisette.

Pierrette wore a stuff gown with a chemisette, Bathilde made the velvet of hers undulate.

She was as heroic and immovable in her high-necked chemisette as a sentry in his box.

The housekeeper listened to the praise of her domestic virtues with eyes immovably fixed on her elegant chemisette.

Her white shoulders, her still heaving and oppressed bosom were still exposed within the border of her fine chemisette.

The chemisette is always white.

The chemisette is composed of alternate rows of narrow plaits and insertion, and is edged with muslin embroidery to correspond.

She wore a robe of emerald Genoa velvet, with an open bodice, laced over a chemisette of fine-wrought Mechlin lace.

Lillian looked charming in a train gown of old rose, with a low, square neck showing a delicate chemisette of fine lace.

My owner, Miss Leila Nash, lend me one of her chemisette, a corset cover, and a dress had ruffles around the bottom.

The full-grown bird is dressed in an exquisite perfection of barred bodice, spotted chemisette, and waved feathers edged with gray on the back.

The dress of this new-comer- aflamingred "nagua," broidered chemisette, and reboso-showedthat she belonged to the poorer class of citizens.

She wore a gown of cambric, covered with narrow pink stripes, and cut low at the throat, so as to display a muslin chemisette.

The vacated seat was soon occupied by a dusky manola, whose bright nagua, embroidered chemisette, brown ankles, and small blue slippers, drew my attention.