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Laine

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Laine [leɪn]
n
(Biographies / Laine, Cleo (1927 F, British, MUSIC: jazz singer) Cleo (ˈkliːəʊ), full name Clementina Dinah Laine. born 1927, British jazz singer, noted esp for her recordings with her husband John Dankworth


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This consists of a simple gros de laine, trimmed with ashes of roses, with overskirt of scare bleu ventre saint gris, cut bias on the off-side, with facings of petit polonaise and narrow insertions of pa^te de foie gras backstitched to the mise en sce`ne in the form of a jeu d'esprit.
The actual economy of mousseline de laine, which needs no washing, has since injured the sale of cotton fabrics enough to revolutionize the Rouen manufactories.
 
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