poult-de-soie
[ French pooduh-swah ]
noun
a soft, ribbed silk fabric, used especially for dresses.
Origin of poult-de-soie
1From French, dating back to 1825–35; see origin at paduasoy
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How to use poult-de-soie in a sentence
It is of steel-color poult de soie, trimmed in a very novel and elegant style with bouillonnées of ribbon.
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