#528 froufrou

froufrou- a swishing sound, as made by a long silk dress; elaborate dress or ornamentation

C19 from French of imitative origin

Like many froufrou fashionistas, my bedroom is an extension of my wardrobe, and therefore has to be interesting, welcoming, and a little bit funky.

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