chemisette
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right|thumb|Chemisettes from ''Godey's Lady's Book'' 1850
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right|thumb|Chemisettes from ''Godey's Lady's Book'' 1850
A chemisette (from French, "little chemise") is an article of women's clothing worn to fill in the front and neckline of any garment. Chemisettes give the appearance of a blouse or shirt worn under the outer garment without adding bulk at the waist or upper arm.
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