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mousseline-de-soie

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A thin and gauzy silk muslin, sometimes embroidered.

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Examples

  • The soft _mousseline-de-soie_ of which her dress was made swathed her figure, cross-wise, without apparent fastening, moulding it to the turn of the hips.

    The Far Horizon Lucas Malet 1891

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