1
: a viscous golden-brown solution made by treating cellulose with caustic alkali solution and carbon disulfide and used in making rayon and films of regenerated cellulose
2
: viscose rayon
: of, relating to, or made from viscose
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Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
It’s made from a blend of polyester and viscose that results in a flowy, chiffon-style silhouette.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2026
Materials: 100% cotton-gabardine with viscose sleeve lining Size range: UK 2–18 (equivalent to US 00–14)
Colors: Beige
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—Paula Lee, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2023
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Noun
The sheets are made from 100 percent viscose bamboo fabric, which is a breathable material.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
It’s made from a blend of polyester and viscose that results in a flowy, chiffon-style silhouette.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
Adjective
Giorgio Armani trench coat with asymmetrical closure, $5,400, viscose crew neck T-shirt, $675, collarless vest, $3,995, and pleated trousers with elastic waistband, $2,595; Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate in 18-karat red gold, $26,900.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2026
Materials: 100% cotton-gabardine with viscose sleeve lining Size range: UK 2–18 (equivalent to US 00–14)
Colors: Beige
Save on the best trench coats for women with these Nordstrom promo codes.
—Paula Lee, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2023
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“Viscose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viscose. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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