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Into the 19th century, the chemise as an undergarment developed structure, fitting to the bust where worn next to the skin, underneath a pair of stays, the shaping and fabrics used reminiscent of late 18th century chemise. [9] Though simple in design, the early 19th century chemise often featured small decorative elements, such as a lace or ruffled edge. [9]
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Not to be confused with chamise, a shrub. Chemise, linen, c.1790-1810. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute: 2009.300.392.
As lingerie, a chemise is similar to a babydoll, which is also a short, loose-fitting, sleeveless garment. Typically, though, babydolls are looser fitting at the hips.a b c d e f g Cumming, Valerie; Cunnington, C.W.; Cunnington, P.E. (2017). The Dictionary of Fashion History (2nded.). London: Bloomsbury Academic. pp.59–240. This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( June 2012) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Purshouse, Craig (September 2018). "Barker v Corus UK Ltd [2006] 2 AC 572". Law Trove. doi: 10.1093/he/9780191866128.003.0002.