marquisette

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Recent Examples of marquisette 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquisette
Noun
  • The focus is on traditional lace making, tulle embroidery and preserved weaving techniques.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
  • To make the look even better, the one-shoulder dress features a delicate tulle underskirt in an assortment of shades of white.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • From there, the surface moved into denser embroidery and openwork, with the original sari’s sheer, lace-like quality still visible through the skirt and side draping.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 May 2026
  • The 'Dark Angel' star also dazzled in a lace mini dress for a night out to celebrate her birthday.
    Sarah Sotoodeh, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Now the model has been rebuilt in New York — Zero Bond, Casa Cipriani, The Ned, Aman — a lattice of doors that close behind you.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2026
  • Photonic crystals possess a lattice of features smaller than the wavelengths of light they are designed to interact with.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Brooches These beautiful pins, frequently adorned with sparkling rhinestones, intricate enameling, or delicate filigree, were a staple in our grandmothers' jewelry boxes.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
  • 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.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Rebellion was also apparent in the hairstyles exhibited, most notably by singer Miley Cyrus, a fashion fanatic, whose short, spiked look paired perfectly with her risque fishnet Marc Jacobs gown.
    Luis Giraldo, CBS News, 4 May 2026
  • Those who wished to see Garner clad in fishnets and rubber bracelets as the Material Girl will still have a chance.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026

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“Marquisette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquisette. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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