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ROBE-CHEMISE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shirtwaist dress
1, record 1, English, shirtwaist%20dress
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shirtwaist 1, record 1, English, shirtwaist
correct
- shirt dress 2, record 1, English, shirt%20dress
correct, United States
- shirtwaister 2, record 1, English, shirtwaister
correct, Great Britain
- shirtdress 3, record 1, English, shirtdress
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tailored dress patterned after a shirt and having buttons down the front. 3, record 1, English, - shirtwaist%20dress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robe chemisier
1, record 1, French, robe%20chemisier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- robe-chemisier 2, record 1, French, robe%2Dchemisier
correct, feminine noun
- robe-chemise 2, record 1, French, robe%2Dchemise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robe dont le corsage s'apparente à la chemise d'homme et qui est le plus souvent coupée à la taille et ceinturée. 3, record 1, French, - robe%20chemisier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le boutonnage [de la robe chemisier] se prolonge dans la jupe. 4, record 1, French, - robe%20chemisier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shift
1, record 2, English, shift
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loose dress hanging straight from shoulders, with fullness closely belted at waistline. 2, record 2, English, - shift
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robe-chemise
1, record 2, French, robe%2Dchemise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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