Meaning & use
foulards
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Lightweight, softly woven silk or silk-like fabrics, typically printed with a pattern, or scarves and ties made from such fabric.
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The boutique displayed a rack of colorful foulards in the window.
He wore a silk foulard tucked into his collar for the garden party.
A note on using this word
Borrowed from French, "foulard" originally referred to the fabric itself before coming to mean the scarf or necktie made from it.
Words with a similar meaning
silk scarves
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