Crepe Marocain

Crepe Marocain
CREPE MAROCAIN
A fabric used for cheap dresses and linings in plain dyes or prints. It is plain weave with grege silk warp and cotton or rayon crepe weft. The weft is much thicker than the warp and gives a taffeta effect.

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  • Crêpe marocain — Crêpe ma|ro|cain [krɛpmarɔ kɛ̃] der; , s [krɛp...] <aus fr. crêpe marocain »marokkanischer Krepp«> fein geripptes [Kunst]seidengewebe in Taftbindung (eine Webart) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • crepe marocain — noun a dress crepe; similar to Canton crepe • Syn: ↑marocain • Hypernyms: ↑crepe, ↑crape * * * noun Etymology: French crêpe maracain, literally, Moroccan crepe …   Useful english dictionary

  • Crêpe marocain — Crêpe ma|ro|cain [krɛpmarɔ kɛ̃], der; , s s [krɛpmarɔ kɛ̃; frz., aus 2↑Crêpe u. marocain = marokkanisch]: fein geripptes [Kunst]seidengewebe in Taftbindung …   Universal-Lexikon

  • crepe marocain — marocain. * * * …   Universalium

  • marocain — marocain, aine [ marɔkɛ̃, ɛn ] adj. et n. • langue marroquine 1630 (→ maroquin); de Maroc ♦ Du Maroc. Le royaume marocain. ⇒ chérifien. Djellaba marocaine. ♢ N. Les Marocains. ⊗ HOM. Maroquin. ● marocain nom masculin Dialecte arabe maghrébin… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • marocain — n. A dress crepe; similar to Canton crepe. Syn: crepe marocain. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • crêpe — 1. crêpe [ krɛp ] n. f. • XIIIe; cresp adj. XIIe; lat. crispus « frisé » ♦ Fine galette faite d une pâte liquide composée de lait, de farine et d œufs, que l on a fait frire, saisir dans une poêle ou sur une plaque (⇒ crêpière). Crêpe bretonne.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • marocain — /mar euh kayn , mar euh kayn /, n. a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women s suits; a heavy Canton crepe. Also called… …   Universalium

  • crepe — I noun 1. paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations • Syn: ↑crepe paper • Hypernyms: ↑paper 2. small very thin pancake • Syn: ↑crape, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • marocain — noun Etymology: French (crêpe) marocain, literally, Moroccan crepe Date: 1922 a ribbed crepe fabric used in women s clothing …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Marocain — Ma|ro|cain [... kɛ̃:] der od. das; s, s <aus fr. (crêpe) marocain »marokkanisch(er Stoff)«> svw. ↑Crêpe marocain …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

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