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A 3-piece peignoir set of nylon and chiffon c. 1960s A peignoir ( / ˈ p ɛ n w ɑːr , ˈ p eɪ n w ɑːr / PEN -war, PAY -nwar , US also / p ɛ ˈ n w ɑːr , p eɪ ˈ n w ɑːr / pen- WAR , pay- NWAR , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] French: [pɛɲwaʁ] ⓘ ) is a long outer garment for women which is frequently sheer and made of chiffon or another ...
Cypripedium fasciculatum, the clustered lady's slipper, [3] is a member of the orchid genus Cypripedium. Members of this genus are commonly referred to as ladies' slippers . C. fasciculatum , along with C. montanum and C. californicum , are the only members of the genus Cypripedium that are endemic to western North America.
Peranakan beaded slippers, also known as Kasut Manik, [1] literally meaning "beaded shoes", is a type of shoe that dates back to the early twentieth century Malaya. It refers to beaded slippers worn by a nyonya to complete her Sarong Kebaya outfit, together with chained brooches (kerosang) and a silver belt (tali pending).
Cypripedium passerinum is a species of lady's slipper orchid known by the common names sparrow's-egg lady's-slipper, [3] spotted lady's-slipper, and Franklin's lady's-slipper. Description [ edit ]
Cypripedium parviflorum, commonly known as yellow lady's slipper [4] or moccasin flower, [5] is a lady's slipper orchid native to North America. [3] It is widespread, ranging from Alaska south to Arizona and Georgia . [ 6 ]
Cypripedioideae is a subfamily of orchids commonly known as lady's slipper orchids, lady slipper orchids or slipper orchids. Cypripedioideae includes the genera Cypripedium , Mexipedium , Paphiopedilum , Phragmipedium and Selenipedium . [ 1 ]
The Brothers Grimm learned the tale from their friends, the Haxthausens, who had heard the tale in Münster.Other versions were known in Hesse and Paderborn.In the Hesse version, only one princess is believed to be responsible for wearing out a dozen shoes every night until a young shoemaker's apprentice discovers that she is joined by eleven other princesses in the revels.
Cypripedium guttatum, the spotted lady's slipper [3] or Alaskan lady's slipper, [4] is a species of orchid found on three continents. Each stem has about two clasping leaves that alternate. The plant has a height of 12 centimeters to 35 centimeters. [5] The magenta and white colored labellum is pitcher shaped. [6]