Radium silk
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radium-silk-294-12657721
title:
Radium silk
text:
Radium silk was a commonly used name for a type of lightweight, lustrous silk primarily used in women's clothing and undergarments from the middle of the first decade of the 1900s until the term went out of vogue in the 1920s. Although the name references radium, a radioactive element first discovered in 1898, the substance is not contained in the fabric. As the deleterious effects of radium on the human body became better known in the middle-1920s, the use of the word as an adjective gained a n
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encyclopedia
description:
Lightweight silk fabric
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium_silk
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date modified:
2023-05-05T04:06:33Z
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