Word of the Week #7: Tulle

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1. The Word: Tulle
2. Where it was found: Wall Street Journal article ("Prada? No, I made It Myself") (Click here for link)
3. Sentence (from which the word was found): When Ms. Domesek rolls it out, it expands into a giant and carefully categorized storage space with drawers with labels like "tulle" and "tubes."
4. Dictionary Definition: (noun) a sheer often stiffened silk, rayon, or nylon net used chiefly for veils or ballet costumes. (Definition found here)
5. Original Sentence: The bride was hesitant about the layers of tulle surrounding the bottom of her dress because she believed that it added extra weight and made her look heavier.