taffeta
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Portraitists usually hired a specialist to add the flashing taffetas and melton wools.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Some of the lusher scraps—velvets, taffetas, silks, lace—I turned into sumptuous ballgowns for my sister’s proto-Barbie doll.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
Madeleine des Hayes: Two-material gowns, uniting clinging chiffons with bouffant taffetas.
From Time Magazine Archive
But beneath their modish taffetas each is dressed in an emotional hair shirt.
From Time Magazine Archive
Silks, woolens, crinolines, cottons, satins, taffetas, tulles, and velvets are stretched over long tables by teams of people.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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