taffeta
Translation
taffeta
Examples
Her evening gown was made of silk taffeta.
Her evening gown was made of silk taffeta.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) made of taffeta Her dress was made of taffeta.
Similar Words
Synonyms: silk, satin (contextually)
Etymology
From Persian 'tāftah', meaning 'woven'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a crisp, stiff fabric. The name 'taffeta' has a rustling sound, like the fabric itself.