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
The production design by Tamara Deverell is superb as are the costumes by Kate Hawley, who shrouds Goth in dramatic chiffon layers and dresses laced to highlight her vertebrae.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
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
It seems many Hollywood stars this year were feeling empowered as chiffon, lace and tulle were in plentiful supply at the Oscars.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 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
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