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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Before the nineteenth century women had to make do with their chemises and petticoats.
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Dinah spread one of her new chemises over the pillow.
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His hand slid under my chemise .
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She felt almost naked, as if she were parading in her chemise .
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She had the money Mrs Dallam had paid her for the petticoats and chemises.
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The filmy chemises were dearly paid for.
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The women, always busier, go about in their chemises, trimmed in embroidery.
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Then there were the fashion editors that could have described her chemise frock while she did the shooting.