Voile

usgb/vɔɪl/
noun

A light, sheer fabric, typically made from cotton or polyester, used for making curtains or soft furnishings.

She chose a white voile for her curtains to let in natural light.
Visual representation of "voile" - A light, sheer fabric, typically made from cotton or polyester, used for making curtains or soft furnishings.

Often appears as...

  • curtain voile
  • voile dress

Usage tips

Neutral

lightweight fabric, sheer curtains, decorative textiles

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Fabric Types

Understanding different fabric types can help in selecting the appropriate material for a project.

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Consider using voile for its lightweight properties in summer wear.
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Fashion Versatility

Voile can be used in both casual and formal wear.

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A voile dress can easily transition from day to night.
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Layering Techniques

Layering voile with other fabrics can enhance texture in clothing.

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Combining voile with cotton can add dimension to an outfit.
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