chiffon
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“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
Panels of silk lamé and chiffon paired with crystals and long, feather-like sequin embellishments might seem party-aesthetics only, but paired with a white tee and sandal, this slip skirt is everyday festive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2025
Certain pieces are intended to be lightweight—like flowy chiffon tops, delicate lace skirts, or tops built for layering.
From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2024
It’s layered in soft white chiffon, which contrasts nicely with my tattoos and rainbow hair, but it rides up higher than I thought it would.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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