Taffeta
noun
A type of smooth, shiny fabric often used in dresses and curtains.
She wore a beautiful gown made of pink taffeta for the wedding.
Often appears as...
- taffeta gown
- taffeta curtains
noun
A type of smooth, shiny fabric often used in dresses and curtains.
She wore a beautiful gown made of pink taffeta for the wedding.
Often appears as...
- taffeta gown
- taffeta curtains
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Texture Awareness
Taffeta is a crisp, stiff fabric with a slight ribbed texture, not soft like cotton.
As she moved, her taffeta skirt rustled audibly.
Pro Tip 2/3Sound Characteristic
Taffeta is known for making a swishing sound when walking, due to its stiff texture.
The whispers were drowned by the swish of the bride's taffeta train.
Pro Tip 3/3Formal Events
Taffeta is often used for elegant occasions like weddings or balls.
Guests admired the elaborate taffeta drapery at the gala.
Pro Tip 1/3Texture Awareness
Taffeta is a crisp, stiff fabric with a slight ribbed texture, not soft like cotton.
As she moved, her taffeta skirt rustled audibly.
Pro Tip 2/3Sound Characteristic
Taffeta is known for making a swishing sound when walking, due to its stiff texture.
The whispers were drowned by the swish of the bride's taffeta train.
Pro Tip 3/3Formal Events
Taffeta is often used for elegant occasions like weddings or balls.
Guests admired the elaborate taffeta drapery at the gala.
Pro Tip 1/3Texture Awareness
Taffeta is a crisp, stiff fabric with a slight ribbed texture, not soft like cotton.
As she moved, her taffeta skirt rustled audibly.
Pro Tip 2/3Sound Characteristic
Taffeta is known for making a swishing sound when walking, due to its stiff texture.
The whispers were drowned by the swish of the bride's taffeta train.
Pro Tip 3/3Formal Events
Taffeta is often used for elegant occasions like weddings or balls.
Guests admired the elaborate taffeta drapery at the gala.
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Quote examples
Gilbert Baker
American Artist
Once I was finally liberated from my Kansas background, the first thing I did was get a sewing machine, because it's 1972, and I have to look like Mick Jagger and David Bowie every single second. Taffeta jumpsuits.
Quote examples
Beth Ostrosky Stern
American Actress
I was able to attend a doggie wedding where the bride wore a custom made gown of taffeta and satin - the quality of the dress was nicer than a lot of the human weddings I've been to.
Quote examples
Gilbert Baker
American Artist
Once I was finally liberated from my Kansas background, the first thing I did was get a sewing machine, because it's 1972, and I have to look like Mick Jagger and David Bowie every single second. Taffeta jumpsuits.
Quote examples
Beth Ostrosky Stern
American Actress
I was able to attend a doggie wedding where the bride wore a custom made gown of taffeta and satin - the quality of the dress was nicer than a lot of the human weddings I've been to.
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