satin de Lyonn.
/ˌsatɪn dᵻ ˈliːɒ̃/, U.S. /ˌsætn də liˈɔn/, /ˌsætn də liˈɑn/, /ˌsætn də liˈoʊn/ Now chiefly historical.
A fine silk satin with a twilled or ribbed back, used esp. for linings and trimmings of garments.
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1868 Leeds Mercury 27 Feb. Black Gros Grains, Cachmire Parisian,..Satin de Lyon.
1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes ii. 115 Satin de Lyons, of a fine close quality, may be used with water-colors.
1895 Army & Navy Co-op. Soc. Price List 15 Sept. 1095/1 Satin de Lyon..Satin de Chine, for dress linings.
1915 L. Harmuth Dict. Textiles 137/2 Satin de Lyon, silk satin made with a twilled back, and finely striped face, used for lining.
1969 R. T. Wilcox Dict. Costume 303/2 Satin de lyon, satin with a ribbed back. Used for masculine evening wear trim such as top hat, waistcoat, lapel or trouser stripes.
1995 S. Kumove tr. A. Margolin in Writ 27 7 Women bejewelled in diamonds like icons, Darkly crimsoned by the Turkish shawls, And the heavy folds of Satin-de-Lyon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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