† shemewen.
Obsolete.
= chimer n.1
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chimer1487
shemewe1517
simar1737
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stolec950
paramentc1385
stolea1387
vestmentc1386
chimer1487
shemewe1517
parliament1537
Turkey gown1558
slop1570
blue gown1578
dolman1585
palliament1593
synthesis1606
vest1613
paramentoa1640
brandenburgh1676
khilat1684
spagnoleta1685
sultanea1685
sultana1693
garter-robes1702
under-robe1725
wrapper1725
stola1728
talar1738
negligée1755
jama1776
dust-gown1802
yukata1822
manga1824
gandoura1851
pheran1851
riga1851
shamma1862
choga1869
kanzu1870
kimono1886
holoku1893
mammy-cloth1952
1517 in J. R. Planché Cycl. Costume (1876) I. 450 A ‘cote or shamewe’.
1535 Wardr. Acc. Hen. VIII in Archaeologia 9 245 A shamewe of blacke printed satten.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxv A new fassion garment, called a Shemew, which was in effect a goune, cut in the middle.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxvij I..perceiued thabiliment royall of the Frenche kynge, his garment was a chemew.
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