Fashion Fabrics

adjective relating to or characteristic of films or the cinema; having a thin or sheer texture that allows light to pass through

• The director's use of light and shadow created a dreamy, filmy effect in the movie.
• I love watching filmy rom-coms on lazy weekends.
• That new horror movie was so filmy, it gave me chills.
• Her memories of that day were like a filmy veil over her mind, distorting reality.

noun a fabric with a wavy or rippled pattern, typically used for evening dresses

• The intricate moire pattern on the fabric added a touch of elegance to the evening gown.
• I love how the moire design on this wallpaper gives the room a vintage vibe.
• Check out the moire effect on these sneakers, they look so cool!
• The political scandal created a moire of conflicting opinions among the public.

noun the crown of the head

• The chef prepared a delicious pate made from duck liver and truffles.
• I love spreading pate on crackers for a fancy snack.
• Let's grab some pate and wine for a classy night in.
• His words were like a smooth pate, spreading easily and leaving a lasting impression.

noun the thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal

verb to remove the skin from (an animal or fruit)

adjective relating to or affecting the skin

preposition on or onto the skin

article a thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal

• The dermatologist recommended a new skincare routine to improve the condition of her skin.
• She loves trying out different lotions and potions to keep her skin looking youthful.
• I heard that new sunscreen is lit, it really protects your skin from the sun.
• His tough exterior may seem impenetrable, but deep down he has a sensitive skin.

noun a type of plant in the nettle family, native to eastern Asia, that is cultivated for its strong fiber used in textiles

• Ramie is a strong natural fiber that is often used in textiles.
• I love the softness of ramie fabric in my summer clothes.
• Hey, have you felt how cozy this ramie blanket is?
• Her words were like a delicate weave of ramie, strong yet gentle.

noun a type of fabric with a raised, puckered design

adjective describing something made of or resembling cloqué fabric

• The cloqué fabric used in the design of the dress added a luxurious texture.
• I love how the cloqué pattern on this skirt gives it a unique look.
• That cloqué top is so on trend right now.
• Her words had a cloqué-like effect on the audience, leaving them mesmerized.