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Wrap yourself in the cozy comfort of the muslin throw blanket.—Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024 Ten years later, Chloe Sevigny donned a choppy peroxide wig, a partial suit of armor and a white muslin peasant dress for her Joan of Arc Halloween costume.—Tacita Quinn, CNN, 15 Oct. 2024 Sweet Dolphin Muslin Burp Cloths, 12-pack These lightweight muslin burp cloths are nearly 60% off right now at Amazon.—Terri Peters, Parents, 4 July 2024 Another fail safe option is a muslin set to swaddle the baby and a Dock-A-Tot to keep that bundle safe and sound!—Hayley Bloomingdale, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for muslin
Word History
Etymology
French mousseline, from Italian mussolina, from Arabic mawṣilī of Mosul, from al-Mawṣil Mosul, Iraq
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