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DICKY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
- Clothing Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modesty piece
1, record 1, English, modesty%20piece
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- modesty 2, record 1, English, modesty
correct
- dickey 2, record 1, English, dickey
correct
- dicky 2, record 1, English, dicky
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pouf of lace and ribbon worn across the top of the stays to conceal a low V or U décolletage of a gown. Eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. 1, record 1, English, - modesty%20piece
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modestie
1, record 1, French, modestie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce d'étoffe plus ou moins légère, amovible ou non, insérée dans l'échancrure d'un corsage pour orner ou voiler un décolleté accentué. 1, record 1, French, - modestie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme fautive : fale, qui est dialectal. 1, record 1, French, - modestie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- collar dicky
1, record 2, English, collar%20dicky
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dicky 2, record 2, English, dicky
correct
- dickey 2, record 2, English, dickey
correct
- shirt front 2, record 2, English, shirt%20front
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plastron
1, record 2, French, plastron
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Devant de chemise de gala, fixe ou amovible, souvent amidonné ou qui peut être orné de volants et de plis. 2, record 2, French, - plastron
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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