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crepe de Chine |
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crepe de Chine [kreɪp də ˈʃiːn] n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a. a very thin crepe of silk or a similar light fabric b. (as modifier) a crepe-de-Chine blouse [from French: Chinese crepe] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Got up in a belted, ankle-length, but not-too-filmy crepe de Chine gown, barefoot of course, and carrying a several-gallon, earth-colored pot, the BIWI appears at the door, long-steps to the foot of the entry aisle, and prepares to lead the way. The late-day and evening clothes are spirited and glamorous with the unexpected mix of traditionally inspired pieces, paired with lace, silk crepe de chine or jersey giving a highly individual and sure sense of style. |
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