taffeta

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Often credited as sparking an ’80s revival in fashion, his voluminous, one-of-a-kind party dresses come to life through a combination of contrasting thrifted fabrics like denim, taffeta, chiffon, leather and lace.

From Los Angeles Times

Imagine the ghostly rustling of silk taffeta, the clinking of giant paillettes, brought back to life by scientists and engineers.

From New York Times

The same effect is achieved with a silk taffeta garment, featuring a sound called “scroop,” a combination of the words “scrape” and “whoop.“

From Seattle Times

Wrapped in light pink taffeta, Ariana Grande presented an award in a statement look.

From Seattle Times

Moreno, at 92, waved to photographers as she showed off her pleated taffeta and velvet gown.

From Seattle Times