chiffon
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My stomach was in knots as I pictured myself clad in a lemon chiffon dress looking like a dollop of meringue, doing the Viennese waltz — something resembling a Centrum Silver commercial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Did you hear what he said?” the woman asked, impeccably dressed in a red and black chiffon evening gown.
From Salon ● May 22, 2026
All eyes were on the soon-to-be princess as she stepped out of a Rolls-Royce in a glittering red chiffon gown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
The stand-out design was a chiffon ballgown that reportedly took the fashion house 54 days to make.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025
By the time Zakariyya ended up in prison, Deborah had married Cheetah in a blue chiffon dress in Bobbette and Lawrence’s living room.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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