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Chemise
The chemise, called a "smock" or "shift" in the 16th century, was a simple garment worn next to the skin to protect clothing from sweat and body oils. Chemise is the French term. Italians called it a...
Poplin
A plain weave fabric with ribbed or corded...
Presidential Sash
A presidential sash is a cloth sash worn by the presidents of many nations in the world, notably those in South America.
The sash is an important symbol of the continuity of the presidency, and is...
Millinery
Millinery is women's hats and other articles sold by a milliner, or the profession or business of designing, making, or selling hats for....