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/SHiˈfän/,/ˈSHifˌän/,
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A light, sheer fabric typically made of silk or nylon,
  1. A light, sheer fabric typically made of silk or nylon
    • - a chiffon blouse
  2. (of a cake or dessert) Made with beaten egg whites to give a light consistency
    • - chiffon cake
  1. a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
  2. A chiffon cake is a very light cake made with vegetable oil, eggs, sugar, flour, baking powder, and flavorings. ...
  3. The material chiffon comes in many different designs and colors such as flowers. Many Eritrean women go to dress makers with their chosen chiffon. Most are of ankle length and the dresses have different stitching and accent.
  4. Chiffon, from the French word for a cloth or rag, is a lightweight, balanced plain-woven sheer fabric woven of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns.Kadolph, Sara J., ed.: Textiles, 10th edition, Pearson/Prentice-Hall, 2007, ISBN 0-13-118769-4, p. 230. ...
  5. The Chiffons was an all girl group originating from the Bronx area of New York in 1960.
  6. is transparent soft and light silk. Can also be woven of cotton or man-made fibers.
  7. A woven fabric with a crepe texture, chiffon is sheer and airy and is usually woven from silk or synthetic fibers.
  8. A plain, woven, lightweight, extremely sheer, airy, and soft silk fabric, containing highly twisted filament yarns. The fabric, used mainly in evening dresses and scarves, can also be made from rayon and other manufactured fibers.
  9. This lightweight and slightly rough fabric is translucent with a soft drape. Made with either cotton, silk, or synthetic fibers, it is quite delicate and is usually thought of as a summer weight fabric.
  10. Made from tightly twisted crepe fibers, chiffon is lightweight, extremely sheer, almost transparent fabric that has a slightly bumpy texture.
  11. made from silk or rayon, is sheer and transparent, so it's often layered. A popular fabric for the overskirts, sheer sleeves and wraps of wedding gowns.
  12. a filling made light and fluffy with beaten egg whites or whipped cream
  13. A lightweight, plain-weave, sheer fabric made with very fine, tightly twisted yarns. It is very strong, despite its filmy look.
  14. is sheer, lightweight and subtly textured. It lends an airy, ethereal quality to any garment.
  15. Egg yolks, oil and some sugar are combined; dry ingredients (sifted together) are mixed into the yolk mixture; egg whites are whipped to soft peaks with the remaining sugar and then folded into the mixture. Chiffon method is used for chiffon cakes
  16. A fabric similar to organza but more delicate and draping, chiffon is used for both veils and headwear.
  17. is light and airy.  This sheer silk is woven from tightly twisted yarns resulting in a crepe-like texture.  Chiffon drapes well, falling in soft, languid ripples.
  18. Transparent soft and light fabric.  Used for overlays, scarves, and other accessories.
  19. Light and sheer, this transparent fabric is often layered with other fabrics, such as silk, rayon cotton or polyester.
  20. A Lightweight , Sheer, Plain Weave Fabric With A Dull Surface, A Soft Hand , And Good Drape. It Is Made With Fine High Twisted Yarns And Has An Even Or Close To Even Number Of Threads Per Inch In The Warp And Weft. ...
  21. a sheer fabric of silk in plain weave used for ribbons and lace
  22. Originally this very light, sheer, open mesh fabric was made from silk yarns in plain weave, now made also from man-made fibres
  23. Lightweight, sheer, plain weave, silk-like fabric.
  24. A lightweight sheer fabric known for its easy draping effect. Best Dressed Tables’ chiffon is 100% polyester and is wash and dry for easy care.
  25. A chiffon is simply whipped egg whites.  A chiffon can have sugar and other ingredients in it or it can be just plain egg whites.  Contrast with meringue.