Canton crepe
noun
a thin, light, silk or rayon crepe with a finely wrinkled surface, heavier in texture than crepe de Chine.
Origin of Canton crepe
1860–65; named after
Canton, China
British Dictionary definitions for canton crepe
Canton crepe
/ (ˈkæntɒn, -tən) /
noun
a fine crinkled silk or rayon crepe fabric, slightly heavier than crepe de Chine
Word Origin for Canton crepe
C19: named after
Canton, China, where it was originally made