chiffon
Example Sentences
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“The people,” Jolie-Pitt said, as his mother swept him past journalists in a blur of ivory chiffon.
From Washington Post
As flattering as that pale purple may be on her, she’s much happier to let her guests’ ensembles, especially noted clotheshorse Kim, in a sweeping chiffon skirt and little white gloves, provide the fashion credentials.
From Washington Post
Marvel wore a pink chiffon dress and carried carnations.
From Los Angeles Times
Chocolate cake, olive oil cake, polenta cake, banana cake, white cake, chiffon cake, pound cake, almond cake . . . you get the idea.
From Salon
Then came trouser suits and coats alongside sheer, and sometimes embroidered, frocks in lace, tulle and chiffon.
From Reuters
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