Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
marquisette
Noun
/mɑːrˈkɪz.ɪt/
Definition
A lightweight, sheer fabric often made from cotton or silk.
Examples
- The bridal gown was beautifully adorned with marquisette details.
- They hung marquisette curtains to let in sunlight while maintaining privacy.
- She chose a marquisette scarf to complement her summer outfit.
Meaning
Marquisette is commonly used in clothing, curtains, and other decorative textiles due to its airy quality and delicate appearance.
Synonyms
- Organdy
- Tulle
- Chiffon