satin
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In her formalwear, Elizabeth favored elaborate embroidery of satin, lace, and silk that incorporated pearls, crystals and sequins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Songwriter Diane Warren, who is nominated for best original song and is hoping for 17th time lucky at the Oscars, wore an elegant satin suit topped off with a black neck bow.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
It was pink and soft, with a satin edge and an oval stain caused by a regrettable interaction with Silly Putty.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Taub won two Tonys for book and original score, beaming from the stage at last year’s ceremony — as the ultimate multi-hyphenate — in a plum-colored satin dress.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025
Louise and Beatrice and I were up half the night every night, bringing down snippets of satin and serge that had fallen from the dressmakers’ scissors.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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