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  • SHIRTS: shati (Swahili) = pullover linen shirt, ubiquitous, worn long for work, tucked in for company, various sleeve lengths and colors gilet (French) = padded linen jerkin, laced maillot (French) = thin woolen undershirt hanshan (Chinese) = silk dress blouse or shirt, various styles all same name jirekinu = silk vest for dress occasions

    Archive 2004-12-12 Maggie Jochild 2004

  • SHIRTS: shati (Swahili) = pullover linen shirt, ubiquitous, worn long for work, tucked in for company, various sleeve lengths and colors gilet (French) = padded linen jerkin, laced maillot (French) = thin woolen undershirt hanshan (Chinese) = silk dress blouse or shirt, various styles all same name jirekinu = silk vest for dress occasions

    SKENE CLOTHING Maggie Jochild 2004

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