now and then the fantastic shadows of birds of flight flitted across the long tussore-silk curtains that were stretched in front of the huge window, producing a kind of momentary Japanese effect […]
Source: wiktionary
Tussore
//ˈtʌsɔɹ//
Synonyms for "tussore" (10 found)
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The next day, when Hsi-men Ch’ing returned from the yamen, he had the chests opened up and took out a bolt of block printed tussore fabric from the Imperial Silk Manufactory in the south.
Source: wiktionary
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