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Peau-de-soie

[poh duh swah, poh duh swah] /ˌpoʊ də ˈswɑ, ˈpoʊ də ˌswɑ/

noun
1.
a soft, satin-weave cloth of silk or rayon, grainy and having a dull luster, used to make dresses, coats, trimmings, etc.
/ˈpəʊ də swɑː; French po də swa/
noun
1.
a rich reversible silk or rayon fabric

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