Noun: chemise shu'meez
- A woman's sleeveless undergarment
"She put on a silk chemise under her dress";
- shimmy [archaic], shift, slip, teddy
- A loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
"She wore a comfortable linen chemise on hot summer days";
- sack, shift
Derived forms: chemises
Type of: dress, frock, undergarment, unmentionable
Encyclopedia: Chemise