Etymology

crêpe de chine

Today it means: A fine, thin fabric, usually of silk, that is used to make dresses or blouses. Full definition →

French crêpe de Chine
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  1. French · borrowed fromcrêpe de Chine
  2. French · borrowed fromcrêpe de Chine
  3. English todaycrêpe de Chine

Borrowed from French crêpe de Chine.

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