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Poplin vs Chiffon - What's the difference?

poplin | chiffon |

As nouns the difference between poplin and chiffon

is that poplin is a fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses while chiffon is a sheer silk or rayon fabric.

poplin

English

(wikipedia poplin)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses.

    • Synonyms

    * bengaline

    chiffon

    English

    (wikipedia chiffon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sheer silk or rayon fabric
    • Her dresses are made from these marvelous chiffons .

    Derived terms

    * chiffon cake