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"Transparencies, with ultra-light and sheer fabrications, were prevalent, lending a romantic mood to the season," said Colleen Sherin, Senior Fashion Director at Saks Fifth Avenue.

From Reuters • Oct. 5, 2011

Transparencies bore Biblical or patriotic quotes or the words Union and Grant.

From Time Magazine Archive

Transparencies have an inherent advantage over ordinary paintings in this respect and many effective results may be obtained with them even in photography.

From Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications by Luckiesh, Matthew

Transparencies 28 by 30 were used to illustrate forest scenes, while in manufactured goods an interesting display was made.

From Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission by Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

Transparencies, emblematical of the liberties of the country, were exhibited at all the public edifices.

From Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact by Comfield, Amelia Stratton