CREPE DE CHINE


Meaning of CREPE DE CHINE in English

Variant: or crêpe de chine

Pronunciation: ˌ kr ā p-d ə - ' sh ē n

Function: noun

Usage: often cap 2d C

Etymology: French crêpe de Chine, literally, China crepe

Date: 1869

: a soft fine or sheer clothing crepe especially of silk

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