"baby's outfit," 1839, from French layette, properly the box in which it comes, subsequently transferred to the linen, from Middle French layette "chest of drawers," from laie "drawer, box," from Middle Dutch laeye, related to lade, load (v.).
双语例句
1. Connie Corleone presented the baby with a silk layette handmade in Italy, enormously expensive and beautiful.
