: a sheer often stiffened silk, rayon, or nylon net used chiefly for veils or ballet costumes
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The gown stood apart with the dramatic tulle and lace neckline that framed Saldaña’s shoulders.
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Rachel Flynn, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
The tulle skirt portion of Lupita’s outfit made for an excellent pairing.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 16 Feb. 2025
Candy Hearts Tulle Bow Headband $16 Nordstrom With headbands designed for both babies and big girls, these Sweet Wink tulle bows are perfect to gift to your daughters, nieces, and their friends for a truly sweet treat this holiday.
—Madeleine Bokan Thares, Glamour, 31 Jan. 2025
For an extra bridal touch, a shoulder-length tulle veil cascaded from the cloud.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
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Rachel Flynn, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
The tulle skirt portion of Lupita’s outfit made for an excellent pairing.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 16 Feb. 2025
Candy Hearts Tulle Bow Headband $16 Nordstrom With headbands designed for both babies and big girls, these Sweet Wink tulle bows are perfect to gift to your daughters, nieces, and their friends for a truly sweet treat this holiday.
—Madeleine Bokan Thares, Glamour, 31 Jan. 2025
For an extra bridal touch, a shoulder-length tulle veil cascaded from the cloud.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Tulle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tulle. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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: a fine netlike fabric used chiefly for veils, evening dresses, or ballet costumes
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