charmeuse

charmeuse
/shahr moohz", -moohs"/; Fr. /shannrdd muez"/, n.
a soft, lightweight, drapable fabric of silk or synthetic fibers, having a semilustrous satin face and a dull back.
[1905-10; formerly trademark]

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  • charmeuse — noun Etymology: French, feminine of charmeur charmer, from charmer to charm Date: 1907 a fine semilustrous crepe in satin weave …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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