Color Names

Mauve Muslin

Faded purple dye on a dusty, worn cotton cloth, its vibrancy lost.

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Mauve Muslin is a warm grey, close to pink.

It can be described as warm, muted, greyish and dusty.

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Mauve Muslin

Mauve

Mauve is a pale purple color named after the mallow flower. The first use of the word mauve as a color was in 1796–1798 according to the Oxford English Dictionary, but its use seems to have been rare before 1859. Another name for the color is mallow, with the first recorded use of mallow as a color name in English in 1611.

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Muslin

Muslin is a cotton fabric of plain weave. It is made in a wide range of weights from delicate sheers to coarse sheeting.

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mauve

Noun

  1. A rich purple synthetic dye, which faded easily, briefly popular c. 1859‒1873 and now called mauveine.
  2. A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye after it has faded.

Adjective

  1. Having a pale purple colour.
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muslin

Noun

  1. Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.
  2. Fabric made of cotton, flax (linen), hemp, or silk, finely or coarsely woven.
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