Definition of tarlatan in English:

tarlatan

noun ˈtɑːlətənˈtɑrlətn

mass noun

A thin, open-weave muslin fabric, used for stiffening ball dresses.
Example sentencesExamples
- Balanchine famously declared that "ballet is a woman," but the aphorism was far truer in Degas's day, when the ballet was an almost exclusively feminine preserve of layered tarlatan skirts, pink satin slippers and ribbons.
- It took merely a few minutes for her to grow bored, and she stood, and with wobbling limbs made her way to the bag, produced a flowered sage tarlatan dress, put it on, and straightened her hair.
- Lon's heart skipped a beat when he saw her, standing in her pink tarlatan dress, her hair done up in curls, and her hand clutching a dainty glass of champagne.
- For best results, use cheesecloth, or very soft tarlatan to wipe the surface of the plate.
- Get some of the starch out of the tarlatan by stretching, crinkling, and pulling it a bit at a time.

Origin

Early 18th century: from French tarlatane, probably of Indian origin.

Definition of tarlatan in US English:

tarlatan

nounˈtärlətnˈtɑrlətn

A thin, starched, open-weave muslin fabric, used for stiffening evening gowns.
Example sentencesExamples
- Balanchine famously declared that "ballet is a woman," but the aphorism was far truer in Degas's day, when the ballet was an almost exclusively feminine preserve of layered tarlatan skirts, pink satin slippers and ribbons.
- For best results, use cheesecloth, or very soft tarlatan to wipe the surface of the plate.
- Lon's heart skipped a beat when he saw her, standing in her pink tarlatan dress, her hair done up in curls, and her hand clutching a dainty glass of champagne.
- Get some of the starch out of the tarlatan by stretching, crinkling, and pulling it a bit at a time.
- It took merely a few minutes for her to grow bored, and she stood, and with wobbling limbs made her way to the bag, produced a flowered sage tarlatan dress, put it on, and straightened her hair.

Origin

Early 18th century: from French tarlatane, probably of Indian origin.

单词	tarlatan
释义	Definition of tarlatan in English: tarlatan noun ˈtɑːlətənˈtɑrlətn mass noun A thin, open-weave muslin fabric, used for stiffening ball dresses. Example sentencesExamples Balanchine famously declared that "ballet is a woman," but the aphorism was far truer in Degas's day, when the ballet was an almost exclusively feminine preserve of layered tarlatan skirts, pink satin slippers and ribbons. It took merely a few minutes for her to grow bored, and she stood, and with wobbling limbs made her way to the bag, produced a flowered sage tarlatan dress, put it on, and straightened her hair. Lon's heart skipped a beat when he saw her, standing in her pink tarlatan dress, her hair done up in curls, and her hand clutching a dainty glass of champagne. For best results, use cheesecloth, or very soft tarlatan to wipe the surface of the plate. Get some of the starch out of the tarlatan by stretching, crinkling, and pulling it a bit at a time. Origin Early 18th century: from French tarlatane, probably of Indian origin. Definition of tarlatan in US English: tarlatan nounˈtärlətnˈtɑrlətn A thin, starched, open-weave muslin fabric, used for stiffening evening gowns. Example sentencesExamples Balanchine famously declared that "ballet is a woman," but the aphorism was far truer in Degas's day, when the ballet was an almost exclusively feminine preserve of layered tarlatan skirts, pink satin slippers and ribbons. For best results, use cheesecloth, or very soft tarlatan to wipe the surface of the plate. Lon's heart skipped a beat when he saw her, standing in her pink tarlatan dress, her hair done up in curls, and her hand clutching a dainty glass of champagne. Get some of the starch out of the tarlatan by stretching, crinkling, and pulling it a bit at a time. It took merely a few minutes for her to grow bored, and she stood, and with wobbling limbs made her way to the bag, produced a flowered sage tarlatan dress, put it on, and straightened her hair. Origin Early 18th century: from French tarlatane, probably of Indian origin.
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