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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A thin and gauzy silk muslin, sometimes embroidered.
Examples
“The soft _mousseline-de-soie_ of which her dress was made swathed her figure, cross-wise, without apparent fastening, moulding it to the turn of the hips.”
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