chemise

• Nom désignant une chemise féminine légère ou une robe droite tombant des épaules sans taille marquée, souvent sans manches.

A noun referring to a woman's sleeveless undergarment or a loose-fitting dress that hangs straight from the shoulders without a defined waist.

1. B2formal

   A woman's sleeveless undergarment, typically worn as a slip or nightgown.

   Chemise de nuit ou combinaison

   • She wore a silk chemise under her evening gown.
   • The vintage chemise was made of fine cotton.
   • In the 1920s, women often wore a chemise as a nightdress.

   Synonymescamisoleshiftslip

2. Loose dressB2formal

   A loose-fitting dress that hangs straight from the shoulders without a defined waistline.

   Robe chemisier

   • The fashion designer showcased a beautiful linen chemise.
   • She wore a simple chemise to the summer party.
   • The chemise style became popular in the 1920s for its comfort.

   Synonymesshiftsmock