bobbinet

noun

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as in tulle

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  1. tulle
  2. lace
  3. marquisette
  4. lattice
  5. fishnet
  6. filigree
Noun
  • The dress featured a lace bodice and tulle skirt, which the singer paired with a black lace veil and a silver headpiece.
    — Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026
  • Adding more drama to the lingerie look, Waterhouse wore a light pink tulle boudoir-style robe with ruffling.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 24 July 2026
Definition of tulle
Noun
  • Elsewhere, resale sites are stocking broderie anglaise, fringing, tassels and lace in abundance.
    — Alice Cary, Vogue, 27 July 2026
  • O’Neil paired a white lace look with nude mule-style heels secured by two clear straps, one across the toes and another higher on the foot.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 26 July 2026
Definition of lace
Noun
  • The bodice had an off-the-shoulder decollete, while the shoulder-length puffed sleeves were of silk marquisette.
    — Sue Strachan, NOLA.com, 22 Feb. 2018
Definition of marquisette
Noun
  • Hand-built in Brooklyn, the open lattice design creates visual depth while keeping the piece surprisingly light and airy despite its generous size.
    — Nina Derwin, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026
  • More work needed But with the breaks, these phonons are scattered, atomic bonds are distorted, and the whole lattice is changed so that heat can’t travel easily.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 19 July 2026
Definition of lattice
Noun
  • Jennifer Lopez looked incredible in a cheeky lace bodysuit and fishnet tights during a recent show at her Las Vegas residency.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 17 July 2026
  • Fallon held up a 25-year-old photo of the actress and producer — who originally portrayed Elle Woods — rocking a spaghetti-strap pink fishnet mermaid dress.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
Definition of fishnet
Noun
  • One bestseller, the Chessboard necklace, features a spider’s web of traditional Chinese filigree in silver and gold, accented with diamonds, as a Chinese metaphor for catching wealth.
    — Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • American Stories is just nine songs, but pretty much every centimeter is garlanded with grabby bits of sonic filigree.
    — Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
Definition of filigree
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