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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of
chiffon .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Its costume, if such so lithe a wrapping could be called, consisted of many layers of black veils of some chiffonlike material through which the brilliant white fur showed faintly.
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The middle color shocker was this insane layered chiffonlike scarf thingy that practically covered this tiny model's head.
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Like his work for Chanel, the designs were slick and savvy: skinny black pant-suits, crisp white shirts, mod shifts and chiffonlike cocktail dresses.
MCFASHION DESIGN 2007
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Slowly she took a seat, the folds of her dress collapsing beneath her, while above her body the chiffonlike material continued to drift gently in the air.
The Man Who Used the Universe Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983
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Slowly she took a seat, the folds of her dress collapsing beneath her, while above her body the chiffonlike material continued to drift gently in the air.
The Man Who Used The Universe Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983
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The wild berry charlotte ($7) brought a small, chiffonlike cake with a fruit mousse in the center, topped with a berry compote.
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