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satin

adjective as in silken

adjective as in sleek

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The gold satin skirt was wrapped and layered like a flaky golden pastry from a Parisian bakery.

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Reformation imagines a world where homemaking is sequins and satin.

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On top of the book lies a giant lipstick-stained wine glass, and an actor lying face down in a bubble-shaped, burgundy satin cloak — or, Drew Rollins playing the role of spilled wine.

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He excelled at curvaceous silhouettes, jewel and floral colors, rich wool or satin fabrics.

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Early on, and briefly, waiters were unfortunately tricked out in white wigs and satin knee breeches, a la Versailles-on-the-Venice-canals.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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