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Examples
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Sad about the chiffony dresses, but loved the cotton nearly Tana Lawn lingerie and nighties.
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From the pile of clothes, I picked out a chiffony one-shoulder blouse and tried it on.
it’s not summer wi thout you Jenny Han 2010
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From the pile of clothes, I picked out a chiffony one-shoulder blouse and tried it on.
it’s not summer wi thout you Jenny Han 2010
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Sad about the chiffony dresses, but loved the cotton nearly Tana Lawn lingerie and nighties.
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This month's Daring Bakers Challenge was to make Bostini Cream Pie chosen by Mary at Alpineberry, an orangey, chiffony twist on your regular Boston Cream Pie.
Archive 2007-10-01 Annemarie 2007
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This month's Daring Bakers Challenge was to make Bostini Cream Pie chosen by Mary at Alpineberry, an orangey, chiffony twist on your regular Boston Cream Pie.
Daring Bakers Bostini Cream Pie: The Pride Cometh Before the Fall Annemarie 2007
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Amy Roth was wearing a floating sort of chiffony thing in cool blues and greens.
Death of a Gossip Beaton, M. C. 1985
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She glanced down dubiously at the soft, chiffony negligee which she had slipped on in place of a frock.
The Lamp of Fate Margaret Pedler
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Nan evaded taking part in the shopping expeditions which filled the days for Penelope and Kitty, since each new purchase, each frail, chiffony frock or beribboned box which arrived from dressmaker or milliner, served only to remind her that the approaching parting with Penelope was drawing nearer.
The Moon out of Reach Margaret Pedler
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In five minutes more she was leaning half out of the window showing Miss Ponsonby a new, white, fluffy, frivolous, chiffony waist of hers, and Miss Ponsonby was leaning halfway out of hers looking at it eagerly.
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