Mouseline de Soie (pr. moo-sa-leen-de-swa). Means silk muslin. Firmer than chiffon. Stiffer than silk voile. Not much used in recent years. Now largely replaced by organdie. White and colors. Weave—plain.
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| Cotton mouselin |
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Voile
Voile originates from the French for veil. As its name suggests, it is a cool, almost transparent,lightweight fabric, suitable for plain coloured summer shirts.
It is obtained by using extremely fine and twisted threads that are woven using the plain weave technique.
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| Full cotton voile |
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| Weft cotton voile |
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