Definition of Mousseline de sole

1. Noun. A gauze-like fabric of silk or rayon.

Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mousseline De Sole

mousled
mousles
mousling
mousme
mousmee
mousmees
mousmes
mousmé
mousmée
moussaka
moussakas
mousse
moussed
mousselike
mousseline
mousseline de sole (current term)
mousselines
mousses
mousseux
moussing
moust
moustache
moustache cup
moustached
moustached warbler
moustacheless
moustachelike
moustaches
moustachio
moustachio'd

Literary usage of Mousseline de sole

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Textbook on Retail Selling by Helen Rich Norton (1919)
"... the distinctive feature is a watered effect produced by pressure mousseline de sole: crisp, fine, sheer silk muslin peau de cygne: literally, ..."

2. The Drygoodsman's Handy Dictionary by Frank Manning Adams (1912)
"mousseline de sole (moo-se-lene' de swan').—' Muslin of Silk". An extremely fine soft muslin made of silk finished with a very light sizing. Moyen Age. ..."

3. Dressmaking by Jane Fales (1917)
"They frequently, however, are not cut to extend over the shoulders, but have the lining material there replaced by chiffon or mousseline de sole or bands of ..."

4. A Textbook on Retail Selling by Helen Rich Norton (1919)
"... the distinctive feature is a watered effect produced by pressure mousseline de sole: crisp, fine, sheer silk muslin peau de cygne: literally, ..."

5. The Drygoodsman's Handy Dictionary by Frank Manning Adams (1912)
"mousseline de sole (moo-se-lene' de swan').—' Muslin of Silk". An extremely fine soft muslin made of silk finished with a very light sizing. Moyen Age. ..."

6. Dressmaking by Jane Fales (1917)
"They frequently, however, are not cut to extend over the shoulders, but have the lining material there replaced by chiffon or mousseline de sole or bands of ..."

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