tulle

noun

ˈtül

Synonyms of tulle next

: a sheer often stiffened silk, rayon, or nylon net used chiefly for veils or ballet costumes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The Wednesday actress, 53, donned a one-shoulder purple-and-yellow beaded Tony Ward couture gown with a sheer lining (which highlighted her super toned legs) and voluminous tulle train. —

Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 22 Feb. 2023 The White Lotus actress looked to Danielle Frankel for a timeless bridal gown, pleated in silk wool with lace appliqués and featuring a tulle train. —

Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2022 In the bathroom of the airport, Tetteh and her sister donned the hot pink tulle skirts, matching gloves, and white collared tops that were all the rage. —

Latria Graham, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2021 This look is walking the line between maximalism and minimalism, but the tulle skirt worn over the split-hem trousers pulls it over to the side of indulgence so beautifully. —

Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Feb. 2023 Here, she's pictured at the iHeart Radio Music Awards (accepting the award for best new artist) wearing a tulle skirt that had everyone talking. —

Andrea Wurzburger, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2023 But her latest look, which featured sultry black lace on the bodice and a ruffled tulle skirt, is a stunning addition to her bombshell dressing repertoire. —

Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2022 In an anachronism that defined this Saab spring aesthetic, it was worn alongside a sheer 1990s’ tulle skirt. —

Thomas Adamson, ajc, 1 Oct. 2022 Embracing the festival energy for their wedding attire, Trepp wore a white lace top with a white flowing tulle skirt, accessorizing with a crown and body jewelry. —

Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE.com, 1 July 2022 See More

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