alamode
A lustrous silk fabric used for headscarves.
Adjective
- Alternative form of a la mode.
- Once, I remember carrying my own bread (which I had brought from home in the morning) under my arm, wrapped in a piece of paper, like a book, and going to a famous alamode beef-house near Drury Lane, and ordering a...
Origin
From à la mode.
Forms
Adverb
- Alternative form of a la mode.
Forms
Noun
- A lustrous silk fabric used for headscarves.