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taffeta

[taf-i-tuh] / ˈtæf ɪ tə /


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

From New York Times • May 9, 2024

I was like, "Here's her entrance in this crazy taffeta hooded cape that sweeps in."

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2024

Tucked into its attached pouch, this lightweight nylon taffeta hammock is small enough to stow in a beach bag or backpack.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023

Sir Grayson had the honour bestowed on him on Wednesday while wearing a "burgundy taffeta" dress, inspired by the coronation of King Charles III.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023

I watched her reach into the bosom of her taffeta hostess gown and remove a white envelope.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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