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Fashion Glossary
What Is Chiffon?
Chiffon is a lightweight, sheer fabric with a soft drape and a slightly rough texture, traditionally made from silk and now often from polyester.
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Chiffon floats and moves, which is why it is used for overlays, flowing sleeves, blouses and bridesmaid and evening dresses.
How to wear it
Chiffon pieces often need a lining or a slip underneath; they are lovely for weddings and summer evenings.
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