silk
Example Sentences
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And Mia Goth, one of the stars of The Frankenstein, went for a white silk floor-length dress by Dior.
From BBC
Until then, all kinds of designs were patched together from silk, linen, wool or “anything at hand.”
From Salon
“The Chronology of Water” is glaringly loud at one moment and soft as silk the next, and Stewart’s confident directorial eye makes these vast leaps feel earned and, more importantly, human.
From Salon
Also designed by Hartnell, the Queen's 1953 Coronation dress was made from silk produced in Kent and features gold bugle beads, diamantés and pearls in exquisitely designed embroideries.
From BBC
The tub may be wooden, the ewer convincingly rendered as base metal, but the bedding and Mary’s gown are of silk with golden threads that is recognizably Italian.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.