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Recent Examples of marquisetteThe bodice had an off-the-shoulder decollete, while the shoulder-length puffed sleeves were of silk marquisette.—Sue Strachan, NOLA.com, 22 Feb. 2018
The bride wore a white satin Norma Kamali gown featuring ivory lace and gold tulle for the festivities.
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Alexandra Schonfeld,
PEOPLE,
18 Apr. 2026
Under a clear dark sky at Nestldown, representatives of the Los Gatos business community shone like unique stars in tailored suits and dresses of rich satin, tulle and lace.
Guests at the Rosewood can easily visit the local wats or shops such as Anakha Lifestyle, for local finds including sustainable buffalo-horn jewel boxes, hair clips, and chokers finished with silver filigree.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
The fine delicate filigree of lines at the corners of her eyes.