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voile

[ UK /vˈɔ‍ɪl/ ]
NOUN
  1. a light semitransparent fabric

How To Use voile In A Sentence

  • If your windows are cloaked in dark, heavy curtains consider investing in paler more diffuse material in voile, set in casual drifts behind tie-backs.
  • There is an air of chic relaxation in the classic linen, crisp poplin and delicate voiles shot against the rocks and pinewoods of Corsica.
  • Fabrics are those of traditional lingerie, such as cotton, in a range of textures: batiste, voile, gauze.
  • Bee Group dresses and separates by color—instead of by season—which will coax you to mix cashmere with cotton voile and khaki with velvet, with surprisingly cool results. Ask Teri
  • Especialy in some cases like hosel and saw where the voilence not only is pointless but very non realistic and overdrawn (contrary to what some of them say). Obsessed With Film
  • Repoussons cette croyance absurde qu'il faudrait voiler les femmes pour que les hommes ne soient pas portés à désirer celles d'autrui. Global Voices in English » In France, Sudan, Burqas and Trousers Cause Controversy
  • Among the fabrics mentioned by Angelo Uslenghi in his Spring / Summer 2005 forecast developed for Moda In are satins, sateens, crêpes, piqués, seersuckers, crepons, voiles, georgettes, honeycombs, hopsacks, slubbed linens, jacquards and mesh.
  • Cream voile has been lavishly draped around the metal four- poster bedstead to make an attractive centrepiece.
  • Crushed printed sheers on polyester voile also are popular, as are lightweight yarn dyes with top beam plaids accented with woven florals or small designs.
  • Like batiste, voile is a fine sheer fabric usually used for making dresses and curtains. "Make It Yourself": Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930
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