lingerie (<costume by function>, costume (mode of fashion), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))
Note: Originally a collective term for all the articles of linen, lace, etc. in a woman's wardrobe or trousseau. Now used for women's underwear and nightclothes, particularly high-end women's underwear.
Dutch ..... Van oorsprong Franse term voor kinder- en dames(onder)kleding van witte katoen of linnen. Later gangbaar voor verfijnd ondergoed voor vrouwen uit het hogere marktsegment.
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