chiffon

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All eyes were on the soon-to-be princess as she stepped out of a Rolls-Royce in a glittering red chiffon gown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Although the juicy, vibrant red fruit is commonly featured in desserts, like buttery tarts, spritzes, chocolate mousse and chiffon cakes, it’s also exceptional in more savory dishes.

From Salon • May 23, 2025

Panels of silk lamé and chiffon paired with crystals and long, feather-like sequin embellishments might seem party-aesthetics only, but paired with a white tee and sandal, this slip skirt is everyday festive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2025

The stand-out design was a chiffon ballgown that reportedly took the fashion house 54 days to make.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

Flossie had six sheaths of various colors and the same number of tarleton underskirts and at least twenty chiffon sleeves of every color that a person could imagine.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith