taffeta

noun

A crisp, smooth, plain-woven fabric with a slight sheen, made of various fibers, such as silk, rayon, or nylon, and used especially for women’s garments.

adjective

Made of or resembling this fabric.

noun

A silk or linen fabric: a name applied at different times to very different materials.

noun

A fine, smooth stuff of silk, having usually the wavy luster called watering. The term has also been applied to different kinds of silk goods, from the 16th century to modern times.

noun

A crisp, smooth woven fabric made from silk or synthetic fibers.

noun

a crisp smooth lustrous fabric