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Mousseline de soie

Mousseline de soie \Mousse`line de soie"\ [F.] A soft thin silk fabric with a weave like that of muslin.

Usage examples of "mousseline de soie".

Her second-best evening dress was of pale yellow mousseline de soie with a modest decolletage.

The girl was wearing the hat I had given her, and a new frock-the best Luxor had to offer, one must assume-of pink mousseline de soie.

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.

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.