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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

Ziskin also created what she calls a “chef-y” combination: rhubarb with pistachio chiffon and mascarpone custard infused with orange peel.

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

Certain pieces are intended to be lightweight—like flowy chiffon tops, delicate lace skirts, or tops built for layering.

From Slate Dec. 28, 2024

Edward helped me into his car, being very careful of the wisps of silk and chiffon, the. flowers he’d just pinned into my elaborately styled curls, and my bulky walking cast.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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