10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAMIKNICKERS»
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camiknickers in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
camiknickers and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing through American History ...
Loose-fitting bloomers or knickers were made of silk or rayon and were gathered
just above the knee. They came in a number of forms, including one-piece
camiknickers, teddies, step-ins, or just plain drawers (which resembled slightly
flared, ...
Amy T. Peterson, Valerie Hewitt, Heather Vaughan, Ann T. Kellogg, Lynn W. Payne
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Concise English Dictionary
camiknickers. Sec under camisole. camion kam'i-jn, n. a heavy lorry, wagon. (Fr.)
camisole kam'i-sol. n. a sleeved jacket, a woman's loose morning gown or jacket:
a loose underbodice with or without sleeves. — n.pi. camiknickers combined ...
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The guide to historic costume
A woman's undergarment with thigh-length, elasticated legs, designed as a
single garment substitute for a camisole and knickerbockers or directoire knickers
, cami-bockers were worn mainly in the 1920s and 1930s. □ See also
Camiknickers.
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PLIGHT OF THE DOUBLE B RANCH
Does she own some hotels or what and whatare camiknickers?” Jonas laughed
andreplied “You might say she has some hotels, only they are better known as
bawdyhouses, where a person canspend the evening with a woman, drink or just
...
I remembered this story when I was appearing for a railwayman who was
charged with theft of a piece of soap and a pair of camiknickers. The evidence
was that, as he was going out of the station, the overcoat which he was carrying
over his ...
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The encyclopaedia of fashion
Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, copies of ancient cameos were the most
fashionable form of jewelry, pinned to blouses and dresses or worn on a band
around the throat. camiknickers Item of underwear combining a camisole and a ...
Georgina O'Hara Callan, Georgina O'Hara, 1986
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Dangerous Women: The Guide to Modern Life
Camiknickers Our grandmothers knew what they were up to. Classic but sexy,
comfortable, practical and flattering, camiknickers are a wardrobe essential. Buy
them in light colours: cream, pale pink, violet blue and silver-grey . . . darker
colours ...
Clare Conville, Liz Hoggard, Sarah-Jane Lovett, 2011
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The History of Underclothes
Asimilar garment is also referred to later as'pantie trunks,''pantie briefs,' and
another variation was Charneaux's pantiebelt. 2.CAMIKNICKERS Formedby
uniting camisole and knickers; occasionally called 'chemiseknickers.' They
wereatfirst ...
C. Willett Cunnington, PhiIlis Cunnington, 2013
Caught inthe act of fingeringthe cyclamen camiknickers she jumped guiltily and
turnedround to face the speaker,aslim youngman, tallerthan many Frenchmen,
wearinga harassed expressionandthebest cut grey suit she had ever seen.
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Creative Cloth Doll Collection: A Complete Guide to Creating ...
This book is a compilation of the first four of Patti Medaris Culea's bestselling books: Creative Cloth Doll Making, Creative Cloth Doll Faces, Creative Cloth Doll Couture, and Creative Cloth Doll Beading.
Patti Medaris Culea, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAMIKNICKERS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
camiknickers is used in the context of the following news items.
Review: Jeeves and Wooster, Theatre Royal
About one of these ladies we're told, "She heaved a sigh of relief that seemed to come straight from her camiknickers". Roderick Spode, played ... «Nottingham Post, Apr 15»
Indian Summers recap: season one, episode nine – trouble in …
... that at the critical moment she was shown to be wearing directoire knickers with elastic just above the knees, and not silk camiknickers. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
A History of Underwear as Outerwear—Corsets, Cone Bras, Nipple …
Instead of long chemises (a long tunic), women would wear teddies or camiknickers, a one-piece-bloomer hybrid. Once the Roaring '20s hit, ... «E! Online, Apr 15»
Culture » I See London, I See France…
... corset, corset cover, bustle, petticoats—with the lightweight camiknickers her flapper granddaughter stepped into and you know straight away ... «W Magazine, Jun 14»
Silence will be sheer Panti Bliss in run-up to gay marriage vote
... who prefers to be known as Miss Panti Bliss and who appears to have a camiknickers-thin skin. To his many supporters, my real offence was ... «The Sunday Times, Feb 14»
Tiny shorts refuse to die and Kerry Parnell is begging young women …
I was driving through the city last week when I spotted a perfect specimen - she was striding along in Doc Marten boots, floral camiknickers that ... «The Daily Telegraph, Sep 13»
June has got life pretty well all sewn up
... the Slough trading estate. I started off making waterproof cot sheets with ties on them before moving on to camiknickers and satin underwear. «Portsmouth News, Feb 13»
Dangerous Women - interview with Clare Conville
... everything, from camiknickers, to divorce, to technology, I'm thinking how do we get this down in a book? You know, there is something here. «FemaleFirst.co.uk, Oct 11»
Tributes to 'hard-line, no-nonsense' referee Peter Rhodes
... instead of a whistle and, when there were no flags provided for linesmen, bought two pairs of pink camiknickers for his fellow officials to use. «The Press, York, Oct 11»
The joys of vintage by one carefree female owner
We assume that women of the past were more stitched-up in their intimate apparel, but it isn't so. Try on a pair of camiknickers from the 1930s. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 11»
