chiffonn.

Brit.

/ˈʃɪfɒn/,

/ˈʃiːfɒ̃/, U.S.

/ʃɪˈfɑn/,

/ˈʃɪˌfɑn/

Etymology: French; = ‘tout ajustement de femme ne servant qu' à la parure’ (Littré), primarily piece of old cloth, paper, etc., rag; < chiffe rag.

1. plural. Ornamental adjuncts of a lady's dress, ‘fal-lals’; colloquially extended to matters of feminine dress considered as an object of ornament or display.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > other

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falbala1705

furbelow1706

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chiffons1765

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > fine, splendid, or ornamental

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fegary1724

chiffons1888

1765 Earl of March Let. 28 Sept. in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) I. 410 She wanted to get back to all her chifons, contrary to my inclination.

1803 Lett. Miss Riversdale I. 126 Every one of my things was crushed and spoilt—and the sweetest—most elegant chiffons.

1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. v. xxxix. 163 It would stand out well among the fashionable chiffons.

1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 18 June 3 With various chiffons here and there, perhaps a bit of Japanese silk bunched out behind or swaddled up in front into a knot or a bow.

1888 E. M. Marsh in Good Words May 339 Tea and chiffons become monotonous.

1889 N.E.D. at Chiffon Mod. ‘What did you and Miss B. talk about?’ ‘Oh! chiffons!’

2. A diaphanous plain-woven fabric of fine hard-twisted yarn (originally silk, later nylon, etc.); also attributive, sometimes with sense ‘light in weight’.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [adjective] > thin, light, or delicate

lightc1230

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zephyr1809

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arachnean1854

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frothy1901

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [noun] > silk or man-made fibres

organza1820

chiffon1890

ninon1911

1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 4 Feb. 3/2 The..tea-gown was a combination of white chiffon and yellow silk.

1900 Westm. Gaz. 3 May 3/2 A lining of chiffon—or, as we now call it, mousseline de soie.

1904 Daily Chron. 24 Oct. 8/1 Chiffon cloth.

1905 Westm. Gaz. 20 Apr. 4/2 Chiffon-like muslin.

1908 Costumes Classical & Fashionable (Liberty & Co.) 12 Under~dress in chiffon velvet.

1951 Good Housek. Home Encycl. 36/2 The term chiffon is also sometimes used to describe a lighter weight of a particular material, e.g. chiffon velvet, chiffon lisle.

3. chiffon pie n. a baked pie-shell with a light-textured filling, containing beaten egg whites or a gelatine mixture, flavoured with fruit, etc.

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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pie > [noun] > other pies

crustade?c1390

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French pie1611

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Washington pie1878

milk tart1896

angel pie1923

chiffon pie1929

melktert1938

plate pie1946

banoffi pie1974

banoffi1994

1929 Fashions in Foods (Beverly Hills Women's Club) 155 Chiffon pumpkin pie.

1931 I. S. Rombauer Joy of Cooking (1936) 363 Lemon chiffon pie.

1931 I. S. Rombauer Joy of Cooking (1936) 364 Gelatine chiffon cream pies.

1937 America's Cook Book 653 Lemon Chiffon Pie, Gelatin..water..eggs..sugar..salt..grated lemon rind..lemon juice..pastry..shell..cream.

1946 H. Croome Faithless Mirror iii. 36 She had cleared away the chicken and brought in a lemon chiffon pie.

1958 Woman 4 Oct. 23/1 What about Butterscotch Chiffon Pie?.. You can serve it, like cake, with coffee or as a dinner sweet.

1960 Guardian 10 Nov. 9/6 Pineapple chiffon pie.

Derivatives

chiffony adj.

/ˈʃɪfənɪ/ of the nature of or resembling chiffon.

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Milanese1897

chiffony1902

ninon1913

1902 Daily Chron. 9 July 8/2 Billowy ruffles and chiffony hats.

1904 Westm. Gaz. 23 June 4/2 Taffeta and silk muslins, as we call these chiffony soft stuffs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chiffon
释义	chiffonn. Brit. /ˈʃɪfɒn/, /ˈʃiːfɒ̃/, U.S. /ʃɪˈfɑn/, /ˈʃɪˌfɑn/ Etymology: French; = ‘tout ajustement de femme ne servant qu' à la parure’ (Littré), primarily piece of old cloth, paper, etc., rag; < chiffe rag. 1. plural. Ornamental adjuncts of a lady's dress, ‘fal-lals’; colloquially extended to matters of feminine dress considered as an object of ornament or display. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > other jace1399 loopa1475 shakers1506 aglet1530 nerve1531 pipe1533 targeting1563 pinion1583 pinioning1597 tzitzit1618 loop-lace1632 button1671 tip1681 fal-lal1703 falbala1705 furbelow1706 jewelling1718 weeper1724 pompom1748 chiffons1765 foliage-trimming1818 mancheron1822 piping1825 manchette1835 patte1835 streamer1838 waterfall1841 paillette1843 brandenburgs1873 motif1882 patch1884 smocking1888 jockey1896 strapping1898 steel1899 sparklet1902 slotting1923 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > fine, splendid, or ornamental quaintise1340 quaintries1484 tricking1549 bravery1563 flaunt1590 puppetry1598 frippery1637 finery1647 gentricec1650 hufty-tuftya1652 prinkum-prankum1683 fegary1724 chiffons1888 1765 Earl of March Let. 28 Sept. in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) I. 410 She wanted to get back to all her chifons, contrary to my inclination. 1803 Lett. Miss Riversdale I. 126 Every one of my things was crushed and spoilt—and the sweetest—most elegant chiffons. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. v. xxxix. 163 It would stand out well among the fashionable chiffons. 1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 18 June 3 With various chiffons here and there, perhaps a bit of Japanese silk bunched out behind or swaddled up in front into a knot or a bow. 1888 E. M. Marsh in Good Words May 339 Tea and chiffons become monotonous. 1889 N.E.D. at Chiffon Mod. ‘What did you and Miss B. talk about?’ ‘Oh! chiffons!’ 2. A diaphanous plain-woven fabric of fine hard-twisted yarn (originally silk, later nylon, etc.); also attributive, sometimes with sense ‘light in weight’. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [adjective] > thin, light, or delicate lightc1230 small1473 cypress1530 sheer1565 sleazy1670 zephyr1809 slim1813 arachnean1854 spring weight1869 chiffon1890 frothy1901 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [noun] > silk or man-made fibres organza1820 chiffon1890 ninon1911 1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 4 Feb. 3/2 The..tea-gown was a combination of white chiffon and yellow silk. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 3 May 3/2 A lining of chiffon—or, as we now call it, mousseline de soie. 1904 Daily Chron. 24 Oct. 8/1 Chiffon cloth. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 20 Apr. 4/2 Chiffon-like muslin. 1908 Costumes Classical & Fashionable (Liberty & Co.) 12 Under~dress in chiffon velvet. 1951 Good Housek. Home Encycl. 36/2 The term chiffon is also sometimes used to describe a lighter weight of a particular material, e.g. chiffon velvet, chiffon lisle. 3. chiffon pie n. a baked pie-shell with a light-textured filling, containing beaten egg whites or a gelatine mixture, flavoured with fruit, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pie > [noun] > other pies crustade?c1390 flampointc1390 custardc1450 standing pie1587 pudding pie1593 French pie1611 pirog1662 battalia pie1664 tourte1706 custard pie1729 raised pie1740 sea-pie1751 cream pie1816 pot-pie1823 scrap-pie1829 resurrection pie1831 chess pie1860 Washington pie1878 milk tart1896 angel pie1923 chiffon pie1929 melktert1938 plate pie1946 banoffi pie1974 banoffi1994 1929 Fashions in Foods (Beverly Hills Women's Club) 155 Chiffon pumpkin pie. 1931 I. S. Rombauer Joy of Cooking (1936) 363 Lemon chiffon pie. 1931 I. S. Rombauer Joy of Cooking (1936) 364 Gelatine chiffon cream pies. 1937 America's Cook Book 653 Lemon Chiffon Pie, Gelatin..water..eggs..sugar..salt..grated lemon rind..lemon juice..pastry..shell..cream. 1946 H. Croome Faithless Mirror iii. 36 She had cleared away the chicken and brought in a lemon chiffon pie. 1958 Woman 4 Oct. 23/1 What about Butterscotch Chiffon Pie?.. You can serve it, like cake, with coffee or as a dinner sweet. 1960 Guardian 10 Nov. 9/6 Pineapple chiffon pie. Derivatives chiffony adj. /ˈʃɪfənɪ/ of the nature of or resembling chiffon. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [adjective] > silk or man-made fibres Milanese1897 chiffony1902 ninon1913 1902 Daily Chron. 9 July 8/2 Billowy ruffles and chiffony hats. 1904 Westm. Gaz. 23 June 4/2 Taffeta and silk muslins, as we call these chiffony soft stuffs. 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