[a. F. lustrine, f. lustre LUSTRE sb.1, after It. lutstrino.] A glossy silk fabric.
1851. Illustr. Catal. Gt. Exhib., 1229. Specimens of figured silks: Lustrine, taffeta, English velvet.
1883. Advt. ‘great silk sale,’ in Daily News, 10 Oct., 7/4. Black and white Lustrines, from 13/4d. per yard.
