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2. Nightwear - Wikipedia

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   Negligee - loose-fitting women's nightwear intended to have sensuous appeal, usually made of sheer or semi-translucent fabrics and trimmed with lace or other fine material and bows. Nightcap - warm cloth cap worn with pajamas, a nightshirt or a nightgown. Nightgown - loose hanging nightwear for women, typically made from cotton, silk, satin, or ...

3. Vera Borea - Wikipedia

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   Vera Borea boutique, Rue Saint-Honore, in 1949 Evening Dresse 1939. Photo by Erwin Blumenfeld.. Countess de Regoli, a passionate sportswoman [6] born and raised in Italian Dolomites, was frustrated by a lack of clothing that was chic yet comfortable and began to design sportswear, négligées and swimming suits featuring special knitting stitch invented by her grandmother [7]

4. Pajamas - Wikipedia

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   A Muslim girl in India wearing pajamas and kurti (lithograph from Emily Eden's Portraits of the Princes and People of India, 1844) Two-piece men's pajamas. Pajamas (or pyjamas in Commonwealth English, (/ p ə ˈ dʒ ɑː m ə z, p ɪ-,-ˈ dʒ æ-/ pə-JAH-məz, pih-, -⁠ JAM-əz)) are several related types of clothing worn as nightwear or while lounging.

5. History of the bikini - Wikipedia

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   The 1938 invention of the Telescopic Watersuit in shirred elastic cotton ushered into the end the era of wool. Cotton sun-tops, printed with palm trees, and silk or rayon pyjamas, usually with a blouse top, became popular by 1939. [48] Wartime production during World War II required vast amounts of cotton, silk, nylon, wool, leather, and rubber.

6. 1960s in fashion - Wikipedia

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   Ponchos, moccasins, love beads, peace signs, medallion necklaces, chain belts, polka dot-printed fabrics, and long, puffed "bubble" sleeves were popular fashions in the late 1960s. Both men and women wore frayed bell-bottomed jeans, tie-dyed shirts, work shirts, Jesus sandals, and headbands. Women would often go barefoot and some went braless.

7. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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   1. A dressmaker is a person who makes custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns. Also called a mantua-maker (historically) or a modiste. 2. Dressmaker as an adjective denotes clothing made in the style of a dressmaker, frequently in the term dressmaker details which includes ruffles, frills, ribbon or braid trim.