It had a silhouette of Fred Poole, profile to the right, wearing buttoned coat, high stock and frilled chemise, hair worn en brosse. |
Eleanor hurried up the stairs to her room and quickly stripped herself of the heavy dress, chemise and corset. |
She wore a full-skirted blue silk dress with balloon sleeves over a spring green loose fitting chemise. |
Ignoring the irony of my thought, I stripped down to my chemise and sat in bed for hours, trying to think of what was to become of all this. |
She then tucked her chemise deeper within her crimson bodice in an unsuccessful attempt to push her chest further up. |
It also has a new chapter on the history of drawers and knickers and one covering the chemise and petticoats. |