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14:34 Dec 5, 2019 |
French to English translations [PRO] Textiles / Clothing / Fashion | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Melanie Kathan Canada Local time: 01:26 | ||||||
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4 +6 | diaphanous material |
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4 +1 | airy material |
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3 +1 | delicate fabric |
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4 | flowy fabric |
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4 | floaty fabric |
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airy material Explanation: It is also pretty common to talk about simply "airy material," as well. |
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delicate fabric Explanation: Another suggestion. |
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diaphanous material Explanation: Depends a bit on the tone, whether it's in a press release or catalogue or... Here's one option anyway. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2019-12-05 15:51:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Here's a link showing a dress described as having this material, looking floaty and see-through: https://www.hugoboss.com/fr/robe-de-soiree-en-crêpe-de-soie-... |
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