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taffeta
[ taf-i-tuh ]
noun
- a medium-weight or light-weight fabric of acetate, nylon, rayon, or silk, usually smooth, crisp, and lustrous, plain-woven, and with a fine crosswise rib effect.
- any of various other fabrics of silk, linen, wool, etc., in use at different periods.
adjective
- of or resembling taffeta.
taffeta
/ ˈ³Ùæ´Úɪ³ÙÉ™ /
noun
- a crisp lustrous plain-weave silk, rayon, etc, used esp for women's clothes
- ( as modifier )
a taffeta petticoat
- any of various similar fabrics
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of taffeta1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of taffeta1
Example Sentences
Often credited as sparking an ’80s revival in fashion, his voluminous, one-of-a-kind party dresses come to life through a combination of contrasting thrifted fabrics like denim, taffeta, chiffon, leather and lace.
Imagine the ghostly rustling of silk taffeta, the clinking of giant paillettes, brought back to life by scientists and engineers.
Aunt Fannie waited for more, so I drew out the scrap of watered taffeta.
The same effect is achieved with a silk taffeta garment, featuring a sound called “scroop,†a combination of the words “scrape†and “whoop.“
Wrapped in light pink taffeta, Ariana Grande presented an award in a statement look.
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