Mousseline De Laine

Mousseline De Laine
MOUSSELINE DE LAINE
The French cloth is all wool made with very fine yarns and generally printed in beautiful designs in many colours for dress purposes. The weave is either plain or 2 & 1 twill. An English cloth is made with cotton warp and worsted weft.

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  • Mousseline de laine — Mousseline Mousse line , n. [F.] Muslin. [1913 Webster] {Mousseline de laine}. [F., muslin of wool.] Muslin delaine. See under {Muslin}. {Mousseline glass}, a kind of thin blown glassware, such as wineglasses, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mousseline-de-laine — / də lenˈ/ noun An all wool type of muslin • • • Main Entry: ↑mousseline …   Useful english dictionary

  • mousseline de laine — [də len′] n. [Fr, muslin of wool] a lightweight woolen cloth, often printed, used for dresses …   English World dictionary

  • mousseline de laine — Muslin Mus lin, n. [F. mousseline; cf. It. mussolino, mussolo, Sp. muselina; all from Mussoul a city of Mesopotamia, Ar. Mausil, Syr. Mauzol, Muzol, Mosul, where it was first manufactured. Cf. {Mull} a kind of cloth.] A thin cotton, white, dyed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mousseline de laine — /moohs leen deuh len /, French. a thin worsted fabric, often having a printed pattern. Also called muslin delaine. [lit., muslin of wool] * * * …   Universalium

  • mousseline de laine — /musəˌlin də ˈleɪn/ (say moohsuh.leen duh layn) noun → delaine. {French: literally, woollen muslin} …  

  • mousseline de laine — dəˈlān noun Etymology: French, literally, woolen muslin : delaine 1 * * * /moohs leen deuh len /, French. a thin worsted fabric, often having a printed pattern. Also called muslin delaine. [lit., muslin of wool] …   Useful english dictionary

  • mousseline — [ muslin ] n. f. • 1656; mosulin n. m. 1298; it. mussolina, ar. mausilî « de Mossoul », ville d Irak 1 ♦ Toile de coton claire, fine et légère, généralement apprêtée. Le même tissu, de soie ou de laine (⇒ singalette, tarlatane). « Une délicieuse… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Mousseline — Mousse line , n. [F.] Muslin. [1913 Webster] {Mousseline de laine}. [F., muslin of wool.] Muslin delaine. See under {Muslin}. {Mousseline glass}, a kind of thin blown glassware, such as wineglasses, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mousseline glass — Mousseline Mousse line , n. [F.] Muslin. [1913 Webster] {Mousseline de laine}. [F., muslin of wool.] Muslin delaine. See under {Muslin}. {Mousseline glass}, a kind of thin blown glassware, such as wineglasses, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mousseline — (mou se li n ) s. f. 1°   Étoffe claire faite avec des fils de coton très fins entrecroisés que séparent des jours. •   Celle qui est d un usage plus universel et qui est plus particulière au Bengale, c est la mousseline unie rayée ou brodée,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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