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marocain|mærəˈkeɪn| [f. F. maroquin: see maroquin a. and n.] A dress fabric of ribbed crêpe. Also, a garment made from marocain.
1922Glasgow Herald 28 June 8/6 For her going away dress the bride had a three-piece suit of grey wool marocain. 1922Tatler 30 Aug. 354/2 An evening frock of black crêpe marocain. 1923Weekly Dispatch 14 Jan. 15 A new evening model..had a trailing skirt with narrow draperies of black panne, while the upper part..was in white marocain. 1926C. Sidgwick Sack & Sugar xi. 126, I wore an embroidered marocain. 1957M. B. Picken Fashion Dict. 88/1 Marocain.., ribbed crepe of silk or wool or combination.
Add:2. attrib. or as adj. Made of marocain.
1975G. Howell In Vogue 80/1 Jean Patou's new sports department sells jersey and marocain bathing suits. 1986Times 24 July 1/2 Mrs Hector Barrantes, mother of the bride, sat with the Ferguson family in golden yellow marocain silk. 1988Women's Wear Daily 7 Nov. 4/1 (caption) Isaac Mizrahi's white silk Gazar duffel coat and marocain jumpsuit. |