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charmeuse|ˈʃɑːmɜːz| [Fr., fem. of charmeur, agent-n. of charmer to charm.] A soft smooth silk fabric, having a satin-like surface. Also attrib.
1907Daily Chron. 25 Nov. 4/5 The bride is to wear a wonderful robe of soft white satin ‘Charmeuse’. 1908Westm. Gaz. 31 Oct. 15/3 The sleeves of the charmeuse frock may be carried out in chiffon or net. 1922Daily Mail 17 Nov. 8 Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, wearing embroidered black charmeuse. 1968J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 218 Charmeuse, a trade-name for silk, cotton or rayon fabric of satin weave with a dull back and semi-glossy surface. |