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chiffon

[shi-fon, shif-on] / ʃɪˈfɒn, ˈʃɪf ɒn /






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“Did you hear what he said?” the woman asked, impeccably dressed in a red and black chiffon evening gown.

From Salon ● May 22, 2026

The first was a Quarter Sheets menu classic: olive oil chiffon with fresh passionfruit and bay leaf-infused custard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026

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

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

I’ve seen this dress—a sea-foam-green sequined bodice with a chiffon skirt—so many times that it’s not even pretty anymore.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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