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What is "Peau de Soie" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 08-Jan-2023 (1 year, 3 months, 12 days ago)
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Peau de Soie
"skin of silk" A heavy, smooth satin with very fine ribbing. This finish is actually somewhat dull in sheen compared with traditional silk finishes.
Peau de Soie
A heavy twill weave drapeable satin fabric, made of silk or a manufactured fiber, and used for bridal gowns and eveningwear.

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