charmeuse

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Scope note
Fabric formed in a satin weave usually from silk or a manufactured fiber. It has a lustrous face and dull, crepe back. Charmeuse is most often used for lingerie, evening dresses, blouses, and linings.
charmeuse
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026