In lingerie, this is expressed by delicate shapes in diaphanous fabrics which flutter around the body. |
At every shop window she checked out her reflection and her several diaphanous layers of bold, floral-printed skirt, top and shawl. |
Like Robert Irwin, he uses diaphanous fields to capture light, and hovering surfaces to question the fixity of architectural space. |
Dresses acquired their frilliness, which generally centered on the bodice and skirt hem, with layers of ruffles usually in diaphanous materials. |
The canvas is almost 5 feet tall, and it shows her in a light turquoise satin and chiffon dress with short diaphanous sleeves. |
The goddess, clad in a diaphanous robe, overawes the medieval demoiselles who have gathered to admire their reflections in a mountain pool. |