douppioni
/duˈpjɔni/
noun
- A type of silk fabric made from the cocoons of two silkworms that have spun together, characterized by irregular slubs and a rich texture.
- She chose a douppioni silk dress for the wedding because of its elegant, textured look.
- Douppioni is popular for formal wear because it holds its shape well and has a subtle sheen.
- The curtains were made of douppioni, giving the room a luxurious feel.