taffeta

Example Sentences

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With swirls of colored taffeta and satin gathered into crushed roses, Japanese designer Tomo Koizumi put a smiley face on a rainy Sunday.

From Seattle Times

It’s not as if they are taffeta or come with ruffles or have different hemlines.

From New York Times

As well as the nod to history, it was very much in keeping with early 1980s fashion with its large puffed sleeves trimmed with bows and deep ruffles of taffeta.

From BBC

With more than 500 gowns, the bottom level of Richardson’s home on the north side of Cheyenne almost resembles a department store; it’s a sea of taffeta, silk and chiffon.

From Washington Times

It still will be beautiful, shiny as ruffled taffeta, full of the earth’s greenest goods, a little salty, a little creamy, and just the way you like it.

From Seattle Times