Peau-de-soie meaning

pō' də swä'
A soft silk fabric of satin weave having a dull finish.
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A soft, rich silk or rayon cloth with a dull, satiny finish.
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A heavy closely-woven silk fabric, faced with satin on both sides.
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Origin of peau-de-soie

From French peau de soie "˜skin of silk', perhaps originally a trademark.

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