Definition of dupion in English:

dupion

(also silk dupion)

noun ˈdjuːpɪənˈdo͞opēˌän

mass noun

1A rough slubbed silk fabric woven from the threads of double cocoons.
双宫绸
Example sentencesExamples
- The bag body is a beautiful floral printed linen and the pleat is melon pink silk dupion.
- Other fabrics used include Khadi blended with modal, Lycra blended with dupion or raw silk, a finer version of Noil silk, which reduces the piling effect of a fabric which otherwise drapes well.
- The ensemble was in deep red silk dupion with kantha, aariwork and crystal embellishments.
1. 1.1 An imitation of dupion made with other fibres.
  仿双宫绸

Origin

Early 19th century (in the sense 'double cocoon'): from French doupion, from Italian doppione, from doppio 'double'.

Definition of dupion in US English:

dupion

(also dupioni, silk dupion)

nounˈdo͞opēˌän

1A rough slubbed silk fabric woven from the threads of double cocoons.
双宫绸
Example sentencesExamples
- Other fabrics used include Khadi blended with modal, Lycra blended with dupion or raw silk, a finer version of Noil silk, which reduces the piling effect of a fabric which otherwise drapes well.
- The ensemble was in deep red silk dupion with kantha, aariwork and crystal embellishments.
- The bag body is a beautiful floral printed linen and the pleat is melon pink silk dupion.
1. 1.1 An imitation of silk dupion with other fibers.
  仿双宫绸

Origin

Early 19th century (in the sense ‘double cocoon’): from French doupion, from Italian doppione, from doppio ‘double’.

词汇	dupion
释义	Definition of dupion in English: dupion (also silk dupion) noun ˈdjuːpɪənˈdo͞opēˌän mass noun 1A rough slubbed silk fabric woven from the threads of double cocoons. 双宫绸 Example sentencesExamples The bag body is a beautiful floral printed linen and the pleat is melon pink silk dupion. Other fabrics used include Khadi blended with modal, Lycra blended with dupion or raw silk, a finer version of Noil silk, which reduces the piling effect of a fabric which otherwise drapes well. The ensemble was in deep red silk dupion with kantha, aariwork and crystal embellishments. 1.1 An imitation of dupion made with other fibres. 仿双宫绸 Origin Early 19th century (in the sense 'double cocoon'): from French doupion, from Italian doppione, from doppio 'double'. Definition of dupion in US English: dupion (also dupioni, silk dupion) nounˈdo͞opēˌän 1A rough slubbed silk fabric woven from the threads of double cocoons. 双宫绸 Example sentencesExamples Other fabrics used include Khadi blended with modal, Lycra blended with dupion or raw silk, a finer version of Noil silk, which reduces the piling effect of a fabric which otherwise drapes well. The ensemble was in deep red silk dupion with kantha, aariwork and crystal embellishments. The bag body is a beautiful floral printed linen and the pleat is melon pink silk dupion. 1.1 An imitation of silk dupion with other fibers. 仿双宫绸 Origin Early 19th century (in the sense ‘double cocoon’): from French doupion, from Italian doppione, from doppio ‘double’.
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