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Voile

Voile is a lightweight fabric, usually made from cotton or silk, characterized by its soft and sheer quality.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A sheer fabric used for making curtains, draperies, and other window treatments, allowing diffuse light to enter while ensuring privacy.

Example Sentence:

I bought some beautiful white voile curtains for my bedroom.

Related Products:

• Voile Curtains
• Sheer Draperies

Sense 2:

A lightweight, soft fabric often used for making clothing items such as blouses, dresses, and scarves.

Example Sentence:

She wore a beautiful floral voile dress to the party.

Related Products:

• Voile Dress
• Lightweight Blouse
• Voile Scarf

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

To cover or adorn with voile fabric.

Example Sentence:

I decided to voile the windows in my living room for a more elegant look.

Sense 2:

To sew or stitch using voile fabric.

Example Sentence:

She carefully voiled the edges of the dress to ensure a clean finish.

Related Products:

• Voile Fabric
• Sewing Kit