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charmeuse
[ shahr-mooz, -moos; French shar-łž˛Őłú ]
noun
- a soft, lightweight, drapable fabric of silk or synthetic fibers, having a semilustrous satin face and a dull back.
Charmeuse
/ Ęarmøz; ĘÉËËmuËz /
noun
- a lightweight fabric with a satin-like finish
yĐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of charmeuse1
Example Sentences
The dress was described thusly: âa custom lily-white silk charmeuse empire waist column gown accented with a sculpted neckline, an exposed bra strap closure, and a plunging back.â
Prabal Gurung, who designed Harrisâs off-white suit, seized the moment, announcing on Twitter that Harris was wearing a âHand Tailored Double Crepe Cream Suit and Ivory Silk Charmeuse Camisole,â which was âmade in New York City, at the Prabal Gurung Atelier, and designed for power moments in history.â
There were plush furs dangling carrot-size tongues of fur fringing, slithery silk charmeuse scarf dresses and cool tuxedo shorts, all in the neutral palette of fresh starts.
And a 1930s pleated black silk charmeuse dress from Spanish designer Mariano Fortuny is juxtaposed with Issey Miyakeâs 1994 otherworldly âFlying Saucerâ dress in accordion-pleated taffeta.
Instead, she began creating scarves with ear loops, many of which are reversible, fashioned from the same color palette and silk charmeuse as her collection.
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