1. A fabric made from silk, characterized by a slightly irregular weave and a lustrous finish, often used in formal wear and home furnishings.
Usage: Also spelled 'dupioni' or 'doupion'; Derived from Italian silk-weaving traditions

Examples

• The bride's gown was made of elegant doupioni silk with a subtle sheen.
• Doupioni fabric is popular for wedding decorations because of its rich texture.
• The designer chose doupioni for the curtains to add sophistication to the room.
• This doupioni silk has a beautiful slub weave that catches the light.
• High-quality doupioni is often imported from traditional silk-producing regions.