Complete Definition of "foulard"

English

Etymology
from French

Pronunciation
(US) IPA: /�fu��l�rd/

Noun
Image:Foulard petticoat Harpers Bezar1882.gif|thumb|a foulard petticoat from 1882
en-noun

  1. A light-weight silk or cotton fabric, often with a printed pattern.

#* 1869, Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad
#*: The Empress and the little Grand Duchess wore simple suits of foulard (or foulard silk, I don't know which is proper,) with a small blue spot in it;

  1. A piece of clothing made with this fabric.

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Italian
Noun
foulard m inv

  1. foulard#English|foulard

Synonyms
fazzoletto

Category:Italian nouns

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