TARLATAN
Etymology
Probably from Milanese tarlantanna.
Noun
tarlatan (countable and uncountable, plural tarlatans)
A thin muslin with an open weave, once used for ballgowns etc.
Source: Wiktionary
Tar"la*tan, n.
Definition: A kind of thin, transparent muslin, used for dresses.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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