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mousseline de soie

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mousseline de soie  (d swä)
n. pl. mousse·lines de soie (ms-ln)
A fine crisp fabric made of silk or rayon.
[French : mousseline, muslin + de, of + soie, silk.]


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In a low chair beneath a red shaded standing lamp sat Ida, in a diaphanous evening dress of mousseline de soie, the ruddy light tinging her sweet childlike face, and glowing on her golden curls.
Beyond the City by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
As we approached, the door flew open, and a little blonde woman stood in the opening, clad in some sort of light mousseline de soie, with a touch of fluffy pink chiffon at her neck and wrists.
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