The straight chemise - 1 views
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kenyar651 wcta on 02 Dec 10In the 1930s, the straight chemise, so popular throughout the Twenties, was belted once again, and lengthened. It began to hug the body and ripple with its movements. Dresses were cut on the bias so that they clung to and moved with the body. These designs required very lightweight fabrics such as crepes and lighter satins-very elegant fabrics indeed.