mousseline de soie
a thin, stiff silk or rayon fabric.
Origin of mousseline de soie
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How to use mousseline de soie in a sentence
Then carefully, carefully she slipped on the pale blue mousseline-de-soie.
Rough-Hewn | Dorothy CanfieldIt was made from a material which fashion names mousseline de soie one year and something else another.
Vision House | C. N. WilliamsonThe bodice and skirt of red accordion, pleated mousseline de soie, the petals of the flower and belt in bright red silk.
The Evolution of Fashion | Florence Mary GardinerIt is trimmed with mousseline de soie, and the flounce would hide the line.
The Dull Miss Archinard | Anne Douglas SedgwickShe was exquisitely gowned in rose-colored mousseline-de-soie, embroidered in tiny brilliants laid on in Greek patterns.
The Valiants of Virginia | Hallie Erminie Rives
British Dictionary definitions for mousseline de soie
/ French (muslin də swa) /
a thin gauzelike fabric of silk or rayon
Origin of mousseline de soie
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