chemiserie
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la chemiserie
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
1. (old-fashioned) (store selling shirts)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another time (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. men's clothing shop
Cette nouvelle chemiserie propose des chemises faites sur mesure.This new men's clothing shop offers tailor-made shirts.
2. (old-fashioned) (factory making shirts)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another time (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. shirt factory
Dans les années 1930, ma grand-mère était couturière dans une chemiserie.In the 1930s, my grandmother was a seamstress in a shirt factory.
3. (old-fashioned) (shirt industry)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another time (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. men's clothing industry
Mon grand-père a toujours été un homme élégant. D'ailleurs, il a fait carrière dans la chemiserie.My grandfather was always an elegant man. In fact, he made his career in the men's clothing industry.
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