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Delaine, dē-lān′, n. an untwilled light dress material, originally of wool—also Muslin-de-laine.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

Foulard, fōōl′ard, n. a soft untwilled silk fabric: a silk handkerchief.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

Mousseline′-de-laine, an untwilled woollen cloth, in many colours and varied patterns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various