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aerophane|ɛərəʊˈfeɪn|
[a. mod.Fr. aérophane f. aero- + Gr. -ϕανης appearing.]
A semi-transparent fabric of the nature of a thin crape.
1829Ladies' Pocket Mag. i. 35 Several dresses of colored satin have long sleeves of white crepe Aerophane, a la Mameluke. 1830New Monthly Mag. XXIX. 17 Aerophane and couleur de soupir..float before me. 1871M. E. Braddon Lovels v. 36 A white aerophane bonnet. 1915Observer 11 July 1/3 (Advt.), White Hat, in aerophane, small rolled brim underlined black taffeta. |