a thin, meshlike fabric used for curtains, dresses, etc.
Origin of marquisette
diminutive of French marquise, awning: see marqueemarquisette
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marquisette
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A sheer fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or nylon, used for clothing, curtains, and mosquito nets.
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