† satin lissen.
Obsolete.
A type of cotton fabric having a satin-like finish, originally produced in France and typically printed with small coloured designs.
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1881 Bury & Norwich Post 29 Mar. 1/3 Choice productions from France in Satin Lisse.
1896 Derby Mercury 20 May 7/7 The sleeves of satin lisse and lace had inserted points of this glistering silver embroidery.
1923 Ames (Iowa) Daily Tribune 7 Feb. 8/6 Satin Lisse in white or flesh, a cloth similar to soirsette.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018).
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