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"diaphanous" Definitions
  1. (of cloth) so light and fine that you can almost see through it

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During another exit, she tripped on one especially diaphanous gown.
Juno also passed through the plane of Jupiter's diaphanous rings.
Diaphanous, sheer silk chiffons are expertly origami-ed around the body.
No shimmering diaphanous science-fiction membrane displaying memories from your childhood.
Mr. Moss thrives in a diaphanous theatrical world of in-betweens.
But diaphanous caftans and floaty frocks don't always fly in the city.
Scott Pritchard: JJ asked us to design a mysterious, almost diaphanous look for Snoke.
Yet diaphanous, elusive harmonies cushion Shirley's reflections, which unfold as searching, long-lined phrases.
A diaphanous jellyfish unfurls like a ghost through the waters near Ixtapa in Guerrero, Mexico.
They wear heels, long diaphanous dresses or other gauzy getups, and a dab of mystery.
Omarosa says Hope Hicks didn't know what "GOTV" meant and wore "diaphanous summer dresses in the middle of winter, the opposite of traditional Washington style" As a writer, I was a little bit excited to see the word "diaphanous" used in a take-down.
Dany is very young and innocent at this point, and her diaphanous, silky dresses accentuate it.
Our thoughts and feelings are diaphanous and ephemeral, yet our creation can be sensed and shared.
The result is alienating and bogus, as senseless as the image of Nicola's floating, diaphanous panties.
The curtain opens on Lena Horne, dressed in a diaphanous gown, standing at an onstage window.
The image captures the glowing, diaphanous bell and the red and orange tentacles that shimmy beneath it.
Her warm sound carried the elegiac vocal lines beautifully and mingled with the diaphanous, tingling electronic sounds.
On Thursday, Tilda Swinton glides through manor houses (and time?) in diaphanous gowns and 21960th-century ringlets.
Diaphanous gold and black chiffon dresses, bound with winding ribbons, pleated and worn with metallic cithara garlands.
The two men knew everything about the two women — every curve, every fold of their diaphanous gowns.
The work ["Le Fiancé II," a nude male in a diaphanous drape] is in black and white.
The dough is supple but sturdy, not a mere diaphanous veil but offering a bite of its own.
At 20, Ms. Waters already had a frosty, atrophied sound — light and diaphanous but also low and worn.
She made it by pouring buckets of pigment, thinned with turpentine, down the canvas in many diaphanous layers.
It is Yayoi Kusama, wearing a diaphanous dress and spotted socks, her kohl-rimmed eyes serious beneath thick bangs.
A woman sings a pretty song; another plays the flute; several people with bright smiles and diaphanous garments dance.
"Covering Letter" allows us a moment to steep in this history: the mist shimmers before us, fragile and diaphanous.
The virgin is traditionally shown in a deep blue mantle, the pigment made from lapis lazuli, with a diaphanous veil.
The performance took place in a partially transparent box-like structure; a diaphanous scrim separated the action from the audience.
The Russian conspiracy went on largely in the open, with most of the clandestine bits hidden under a diaphanous cover.
The track's meandering and slow arpeggios over diaphanous synth sweeps can ease existential dread and inspire one to ponder instead.
In less sophisticated hands, Duncan's yearning, frolicking, diaphanous steps can feel contrived or saccharine, but Ms. Mearns makes them thrilling.
It's like a magic trick, with the cheesy eggs setting in the hot stock in so many airy, diaphanous strands.
I was captivated by virtual clothing so intricate you can examine the ruffles on collars and see through diaphanous fabric.
Word of the Day : so thin as to transmit light _________ The word diaphanous has appeared in 29 articles on nytimes.
When complete, they were diaphanous and airy, full of wondrous and immediate beauty, especially when he painted flowers at a window.
Ms Parker did that with some glassware Talbot had also photographed, the glass emerging as diaphanous black on a white background.
Whole stretches of the ruminative "Purgatorio" movement are diaphanous and mystical, interspersed with chorale-like passages and an grimly industrious fugue.
More inspired are Gianni Versace's diaphanous dresses of gold and silver mesh, a signature material that the designer garlanded with crosses.
Because the overhang eliminates the need for structural columns around the lobby, the exterior glass curtain wall will be almost diaphanous.
Recalling Color Field painting, the works suggest luxurious, diaphanous curtains featuring super sexy, psychedelic, even tender forms, with occasional accents of glitter.
Other paintings contain miasmic and diaphanous corrugations that resemble topographical desert maps, or bisected cellular tissue samples magnified under an enormous microscope.
The center's galleries and cafes are a natural habitat for international fashion types, bored-looking beauties sporting man buns and diaphanous separates.
Today's Donna Reed is the momfluencer on Instagram with the beachy waves, Mont Blanc marble counter tops and diaphanous earth-toned wardrobe.
A great panettone can be pulled apart with almost no effort into so many long, diaphanous strands that dissolve on the tongue.
" Right: "My favorite look from fall 2019 was this dusty rose sheath dress overlaid with a diaphanous layer of bunched-up chiffon.
Barely eight minutes elapsed between the moment she started the mixer and when she handed me the first diaphanous tortilla to taste.
By that diaphanous margin, Republicans have helped stymie progress on women's rights, ethics reform, rent regulation, gun safety, voting rights and more.
Rothko spurned overt subject matter and painted diaphanous veils of muted color, while Bloom embraced subject matter and applied paint every which way.
It was a diaphanous, cotton-candy parade of elegantly off-kilter looks that were part '50s prom queen and part Belle Époque sexpot.
The styles on show also mixed the old and the new, with lightweight materials giving some of the black dresses a diaphanous air.
She was wearing a long diaphanous tunic over slim pants, her hair blow-dried straight and her eyes painted a dark, smoky blue.
There is a row of long, multipaned windows, framed with diaphanous white and blue curtains, between the main dining room and the bar.
Others followed suit, flaunting their assets, for better or worse, in diaphanous dresses gashed to the navel or provocatively slit at the hip.
" On ballads, he added, "he moves through light, almost diaphanous lines that gain in strength through their rhythmic flow and increasing melodic exposition.
Read more " _____ • Jacob Bacharach in Jacobin: "The Democratic Party is a ghost — diaphanous, spooky, and utterly unable to interact with the actual world.
Even though huge, at 130 by 168 by 5 inches, and presumably weighty, this work, with its many openings, seems diaphanous, almost ethereal.
Lying beneath diaphanous scrims of overpainting, where subjects have been redrawn and reworked, these grounds contribute to the layered, camouflaged environments of the paintings.
While Elbaz brought a diaphanous magic that revived the oldest French house still in operation, bringing in a new voice can backfire as well.
De Vincenzo, a diaphanous organza dress shimmering behind him, looked out from a box seat towards the polychrome orchestra of a thousand illusory chairs.
In one, her arms are naked, and in the other, she is wearing a completely diaphanous shirt that is barely noticeable on casual observation.
Though I did get stuck on whether to use the word "diaphanous" to describe the "unicorn veil" my kid fashions on her head daily.
The diaphanous materials softly gleam with the quality of fine textiles, creating a sense of movement and tactility that reflects the "trembling" in the title.
She decides to wear a coat style favored by the men in Qarth over the more diaphanous gown, with her Dothraki trousers and boots underneath.
The salesgirl doesn't bat an eyelash, and I walk out 30 minutes later with almost $400 worth of diaphanous underthings that expertly cage my curves.
Actually, the phone, smoke, and sunlight are good analogs for what is in Greene's paintings: weighty, curving shapes, dissolving outlines, and diaphanous layers of colors.
The gift shop was providing these diaphanous bags to customers, and you could see them stuck in tree branches on the floor of the canyon.
During its eight years at Jupiter, Galileo confirmed ideas of how Jupiter's diaphanous rings formed out of dust particles blasted off Jupiter's small inner moons.
The influence most commonly associated with Mr. Pérez is Herbie Hancock, whose diaphanous pianism helped chart a path for jazz after the hard-bop era.
There was duchesse satin tailoring, diaphanous trousers and, every now and then, a dramatic metallic and tulle cocktail number that Rogers has become known for.
With a diaphanous quality that places it somewhere between heaven and earth, the piece is addictive in its slipperiness; it grows more appealing each season.
Call me conservative, but I've never been truly comfortable with showing off my lingerie in public, or rocking diaphanous tees that reveal more than they conceal.
But they are a nightmare for recycling plants, because they are so diaphanous that they float and cling and wrap and gum up multimillion-dollar machinery.
Dior's artistic director, Maria Grazia Chiuri, presented a dreamy, Surrealist-inspired collection filled with diaphanous trompe l'oeil dresses and playful face masks designed by Stephen Jones.
Snohetta's big move in the first go around, visually speaking, was swapping out the lower portion of the building's masonry facade for a diaphanous curtain wall.
I remember the pain and the cold, I was so cold, and the membrane, diaphanous and wet, and the first convulsion of grief, and the second.
Writer types, draped in diaphanous linens, boots, and slim trousers—San Francisco elegant-casual—filled the loft, and there was a wealth of snacks and good wine.
However, for this party she chose to forego the Dior-logo bra, wearing just the branded briefs beneath the diaphanous baby blue dress encrusted in Swarovski crystals.
The painting's diaphanous surface, with its stretcher's cross brace visible, conveys a state of fragility, while the box's transparent planes prevent us from reaching for its contents.
Many believed the diaphanous, delicately embroidered Guinevere dresses and flamenco frocks that had distinguished the pair's successful tenure had surely come from the mind of a woman.
But rather than serve the resulting traditional chuño as is, her brother grates, rehydrates, cooks — and once again dehydrates it — until an amazingly airy, diaphanous chip emerges.
In one scene, she's framed in a diaphanous gown against soft pastel backlighting, while he gazes at her lovingly and then tells her how beautiful she is.
The air cleared as Mrs May headed to Bangalore, India's tech capital, for visits to a factory and to a Hindu temple, clad in diaphanous Indian national dress.
Question — What's more spooky, a diaphanous otherworldly being feasting on two naked college students or Special Agent Dale Cooper with long, shaggy hair and wearing a leather jacket?
Or diaphanous kerchiefs of eye of round that are slipped raw into the bowl to cook en route to your table, arriving still ruby-hearted and beautifully tender.
In the large-scale recent canvases comprising most of "Suh Seung Won: Simultaneity" at the Korea Society, those rhombuses have become overlapping bursts of diaphanous yellow and pink.
From a tangle of wildflowers that brought to mind a secret garden, Jason Wu's models emerged in a succession of feminine, diaphanous gowns that mimicked their lush surroundings.
The piece is made up of three, dyed, diaphanous textiles connected by bright red threads that collect in a pool at one end of the dynamic, sculpture-like form.
On the awards show red carpet, the actress wore a diaphanous custom Gucci gown in navy with a flowing, ruffled skirt cinched at the waist with beaded floral embellishment.
Try out the diaphanous trend in a low-touch way by opting for a sheer-ish dress with a built-in slip, like our associate photo editor Cassidy Turner.
A collaboration with Robert Rauschenberg, it featured four women (and later, a surreptitious fifth) in Rauschenberg's diaphanous white dresses, dancing in silence against the backdrop of his photographic slides.
Glints of moonlight dot the edges of a woman and a bull, or a serpentine monster, as well as diaphanous wings, scales, skin, fins, tusks, hair, and gossamer water.
For much of the movie within the movie, she prowls around in diaphanous caftans or little or nothing, only occasionally dropping her mask to reveal something beguiling and human.
The weave appears as delicate longitudinal and latitudinal lines placed along the axes of diaphanous bodies, mostly nude, gathered in crowds, organized in single file  or intertwined, as if dancing.
As the sylph, a delicate Sterling Hyltin instilled the role with equal parts speed and softness, which lent her springy jumps the diaphanous feel of mist seeping through a forest.
The poetry and beauty he saw in botany is evident in his minimal compositions: dark and diaphanous, each plant Tasker photographed stretches the length of the surface of each print.
"Devotion" (1908) has a dreamy Symbolist air, as a redheaded girl gazes skyward while pale, diaphanous blues, pinks, and yellows in her billowing blouse merge with the background's cascading colors.
"I feel at times like a stone hurtling through diaphanous mist, unable to grab hold, unable to slow myself, yet unwilling to abandon the ride I'm on," the narrator writes.
A diaphanous shroud reaching to her waist, it moved lightly as she walked behind her husband's coffin in the cortege that traveled from the White House to St. Matthew's Cathedral.
The solar corona is a diaphanous glow all around the sun, pearly white, with loops and streamers extending several solar diameters in various directions, tracing the sun's otherwise invisible magnetic field.
IN THE poster for "Abdullah's Harem" (1955), a British comedy film, a man in a fez clutches strings of precious stones while 13 women in diaphanous bikinis pout and pose seductively.
A woman and a girl walk by, their faces obscured by the window mullion, and marking their distance is a diaphanous lace curtain, which Morisot has painted with self-assured alacrity.
It was a sea of flawless skin, diaphanous dresses, wasp waists, and carb aversion: the Bagger was one of only three at her table of 18 to not order the salad.
The silhouettes are similar to her last collection, but this time the diaphanous textiles are ruched and steamed before dyeing, and the shades vacillate between tones of blush, rust and rose.
Stark wooden furniture accompanied by collections of egg shells, smooth rocks, feathers, bones, and ceramic vessels, attest to a contemplative life and flow seamlessly into the presentation of hanging diaphanous sculptures.
The actress Selma Blair appeared at the Vanity Fair Oscar party on Sunday evening wearing a diaphanous Ralph & Russo gown and carrying a custom-made cane covered in black patent leather.
Looking like Billie Burke's Glinda in "The Wizard of Oz," she's a pretty, diaphanous creature who alternately reasons with Frank and punches him in the stomach with the force of Muhammad Ali.
To sight in their rifle scopes, they put a piece of cardboard on a tree and fired shots that produced a reverberating roar and a diaphanous orange cloud, ephemeral against the night.
There was the palette: chirpy pops of neon on softly tailored suits or checked pants teamed with box-fresh trainers, and a procession of diaphanous candy-colored minidresses with fanned tutu skirts.
The patio offers front-row seats to volleyball games that continue throughout the seasons, and a cozy waiting area separates the dining hall with ceiling-to-floor shafts of green diaphanous fabric.
When the marine biologist compares his diaphanous squid to "my mother's underwear soaking in a holiday basin," we get a sense of both his deep attachment to the squid and his stunted sexuality.
To make your foray into see-through clothing feel less frightening, I've rounded up 15 pieces — from merely sheer-ish to sheer and present danger — that'll help you discover the "fun" in diaphanous.
The last song is run through with images of snow falling: The music becomes a gentle flurry of descending diaphanous lines for both the singer and the orchestra, all tangled up yet uncannily audible.
Harp music cued the show's start, and models floated by in serpentine gold headpieces, barefoot, across petals, in diaphanous, airy dresses, and coats with what looked to be antique velvet, yet, of course, was not.
Samin Nosrat wrote the "Eat" column in The Times this weekend, all about her attempts to make a diaphanous homemade flour tortilla in the style of the ones she grew up with in San Diego.
Mr. Nézet-Séguin drew both heaving intensity and diaphanous beauty from the music (here performed in the version with instrumental transitions between the acts, forming a continuous drama of some two hours and 20 minutes).
Since we're talking about three affluent BFFs who love day drinking poolside, that means American Woman has the luxury of lots of boozy chats filled with diaphanous gowns, hijinks at fancy Malibu parties, and shopping trips.
Vanessa Hudgens walked the blue carpet wearing her heart on her belt, pairing the sparkly, oversized accessory with a diaphanous, iridescent pink top featuring a high neck and ruffled sleeves and metallic jacquard kick flare pants.
Blini come from Ms. Vasina's family, nearly diaphanous pancakes folded around chicken ground so fine, it approaches pâté; or strawberries pulsed into a near jam; or a soft farmer's cheese with the faintest implication of sugar.
A Good Appetite Butterfly wings are delicate things, diaphanous and fragile and nothing at all like the large, fat-veined chunk of boneless pork loin I had spread out on my cutting board one recent afternoon.
And much of You's work is ephemeral, off-the-menu stuff that comes and goes in a flash of genius — diaphanous lamb-and-squash soup dumplings, full of piping-hot fatty juices, appeared just before Thanksgiving.
Among the calendars from this era is "Ecstasy," a 19103 image of a young woman in a diaphanous, vaguely ancient-Greek outfit standing on a rock and gazing up at the sky, her arms raised behind her head.
" And though the diaphanous pants look like they'd be impossible to walk in, Mazur assures us there's no chance of a seam split: "The pants aren't as delicate as they appear because everything Zuhair is made so well!
"Unforbidden Pleasures" is a collection of essays loosely linked by a diaphanous thread of a theme: the idea that forbidden pleasures — taboos and prohibitions and shameful desires — tend to obscure the meaningfulness to our lives of unforbidden ones.
The fabrics change by season — vulcanized rubber, hand-spun alpaca, diaphanous organza — but the genderless shapes, based on preindustrial work wear, with sobriquets including the Beekeeper and the Sculptor, have been constant since the line debuted in 2013.
Her diaphanous, ethereal performance, heavy on visual effects and featuring the singer in an intricate, eye-popping all-gold dress and crown, was a showstopper, closer to avant-garde theater than pop spectacle, though it was certainly that, too.
Going against the Twitter grain, she chose Rooney Mara in her diaphanous pearl gray Givenchy ruffles, and Brie Larson, who won an Oscar for best actress, in a cobalt blue, spaghetti-strap pearl-belted and tiered gown by Gucci.
His health suffered as well from chain-smoking, heavy drinking, marital strife and years of working with the toxicity of turpentine, the fluid he used to thin the oil paint that stained his canvases in diaphanous layers of color.
In the image, a woman in a diaphanous head wrap looks off to the side, her one-sleeved dress cut low to reveal a long scar and a hollow in her chest where her right breast had been removed.
It had been caked with layers of varnish, though, and cleaning has revealed the easy brushwork of her diaphanous dress, whose seams are rendered with confident slashes of brown, and of her black hair, cut into a triangular bob.
In the meantime, the slim possibility of future legalization is a cruel tease to unauthorized immigrants: tempting them to try to not just endure years of misery but outlast millions of their peers, in the diaphanous hope of some possible reward.
Both albums aim for the graceful, mechanical efficiency of pop-formalist exercises, for the thrill of mastering a received set of gestures, and both albums dissipate solemn piano, soothing strings, chiming acoustic riffs, and resounding electronic bells into a diaphanous mesh.
Natasha Poly opened the show in a copper brown, cut-out dress worn with leggings and a diaphanous robe, backed by a small orchestra that played versions of Britney Spears' "Everytime" and Adele's "Hometown Glory" (yes, you read that right).
As she and her motley crew appeared, she had a new look, trading her usual diaphanous gowns for a warrior-like long jacket and pants, topped off with a striking accessory: a thick, silver dragon chain draped across her chest.
The diaphanous charms of lunaria and hesperis add a certain softness, as do frothy pink thalictrums (up to nine feet tall here) and various members of the Queen Anne's lace tribe of umbellifers, with their umbrella-like sprays of flowers.
The show opened with a voluminous black keyhole number with a drawstring waist and oversized pockets on the chest; what followed were dresses rendered in silver chain mail, diaphanous silks, and red prints embellished with plumes of gray ostrich feathers.
Like a diaphanous Thomas Bernhard novel, this strangely shaped book meanders along, now exploring the life of an obscure minor character, suddenly stopping to obsess over a bowl of rice and curry, only haltingly moving toward the family's tragic destiny.
CreditCreditJake Naughton for The New York Times New York, the city of perpetual arrival, is getting three new gateways: diaphanous cable-stayed bridges that look almost too ethereal to bear the load of thousands of vehicles and people each day.
The concert opened with the world premiere of Ethan Braun's "Mojave Music … from a certain perspective," a diaphanous haze of brittle string harmonics that drifts almost imperceptibly through smoky dissonances that coalesce, here and there, into a broody brass chorale.
In a suite of four woodcuts called "Towards the Forest," we can at least see his exploratory, mad-scientist moves as he, somehow — I couldn't figure out how — lays down veils of diaphanous color and makes images come and go before our eyes.
Perhaps the most surreal and captivating moment comes when Ito is wrapped in that diaphanous black and seems to float among the cords, wafting as if blown by errant breezes — until, at the end, she is once again swallowed up and vanishes.
For instance, the long trains of early 1800s neoclassical-style dresses, with high waists and diaphanous fabric that were not dissimilar from nightgowns worn by the dying, were later shortened when it was thought they might drag in these contagions from the street.
The history of American art is getting a rewrite at the David Zwirner gallery on West Twentieth Street, in a transporting show of sculptures by the little-known Ruth Asawa: diaphanous wonders, crocheted out of wire, that appear to be floating in space.
And Ms. Steinmetz, who offered a compelling study of denim as a medium, using the familiar blue cloth to create everything from diaphanous, filmy work wear jackets to isolated jean pockets as accessories, sported by reclining models covered in blue paint and crystals.
In "Glacial Decoy," Trisha Brown's superb 1979 work featuring sets, costumes and visual direction by Robert Rauschenberg, five dancers wearing diaphanous shoulder-baring dresses glide forward and back in front of Rauschenberg's shifting backdrop of photographs capturing black-and-white slices of Americana.
Reaching through the now-diaphanous membrane separating reality from fiction, Scientist Beau tells me that Willow is likely to improve over time through future feature additions, but also says Silph is looking into "opportunities to create other apps" related to Pokemon as well.
But there are some Vietnamese restaurant kitchens, staffed with masters of the huge, diaphanous noodles, that serve traditional steamed banh cuon about an hour south of Los Angeles, in and around Westminster, in Orange County, in the area known as Little Saigon.
In 1920, Conan Doyle, now long famous as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, received a letter from an excited friend who was in possession of a photograph in which tiny females with diaphanous wings are cavorting in front of an entranced adolescent girl.
Yet when you hear a quartet in a much smaller venue, like Weill Recital Hall (with 268 seats), the combined sounds of the instruments, whether in a diaphanous passage of Ravel or an earthy, gnashing outburst in Bartok, permeate the space vibrantly.
Let's reflect on Kim's Revolve in the Hamptons outfit: She skipped a diaphanous maxi for a fall-ready ribbed rayon Trois x Revolve sweater dress (that immediately sold out and has already been restocked), which she paired with denim-over-the-knee Yeezy boots.
David Hamilton, the British photographer whose diaphanous images of prepubescent girls blurred the line between art and pornography, was found dead on Friday in his Paris apartment, one week after a former model accused him of raping her in 1987 when she was 153.
There are no fake palm trees or servers wearing diaphanous, gold-hued dresses at London's Malibu Kitchen, set on the ground floor (along with seven other restaurants and bars) of The Ned, a swanky hotel and private club founded by Soho House founder Nick Jones.
An 5763-year-old pianist with a diaphanous harmonic sensibility and a redoubtable résumé (he toured and/or recorded with Dexter Gordon, Chet Baker and Woody Shaw, among countless others), Lightsey is now based in Paris and seldom performs on this side of the Atlantic.
The girls performed in vignettes peppered throughout the regular run of show, for which the designer Giambattista Valli clad models in cozy heather gray "Flashdance"-style leg warmers, diaphanous white lace dresses and red, white and blue iterations of the French brand's signature puffer.
An English rage in the 1700s for chic, cheap Indian floral cottons led to an enormous boom that coincided largely with the golden age of Mughal Empire patronage, when the Maharajah were outfitting their courts, themselves and their numerous women with finely printed diaphanous muslins.
I can still see the golden locks and diaphanous skin of Catherine Deneuve in 'Manon 70,' the wild and androgynous beauty of Jane Birkin and Joe Dallesandro in 'Je T'Aime Moi Non Plus,' the grace and spot-on elegance of Françoise Hardy in 'Masculin Féminin.
An hour away in Brownsville, diaphanous flour tortillas—go ahead hold them up to the light—measuring 12 inches or more in diameter are folded around shimmering barbacoa (pit-cooked cow's head meat) or machacado con huevo (pulverized, rehydrated dried salt beef mixed with scrambled eggs).
This, when combined with her spirited illustrations, culminates in a magical, madcap mix of fit-and-flare dresses with elastic buckle belts; fluid silk skirts with streamline stocking boots; oversize biker jackets with dramatic fur trims and even a one-piece topped off with a diaphanous cape.
I think of Edna O'Brien's extraordinary 2012 memoir, "Country Girl," which is both a celebration of a life vibrantly lived, filled with legendary love affairs and photographs of her backlit in diaphanous skirts — and also a horror story about the personal costs involved in pursuing her work.
The fresh, flexible, sweet-scented tlayudas come from a group of Oaxacan artisans who shape each one to be huge and thin, as lightly crinkled and diaphanous as a summer dress, totally distinct from the fatter, palm-size corn tortillas you might encounter at a taqueria.
She'd thought she'd come away from the week's trip without much usable material, but when she played it back later on, the experience had lent an appealingly off-balance edge to the recordings, her signature diaphanous vocal loops weighted down for the first time with a sort of itchy anxiousness.
She embarked on a series of chair sculptures, dressing a Thonet chair in a diaphanous pink slipcover so that it appeared to be wearing lingerie and covering a cheap plastic chair in jacket fleece in an approximation (or abomination) of an expensive Scandinavian model she'd seen at high-end furniture stores.
Immediately entranced by the subcontinent's shocking juxtaposition of color and its wanton mix of patterns, she joined forces with the New York-based fabric doyenne Carolina Irving to create Irving & Fine, producing diaphanous printed blouses and vibrant coats, delicately beaded with fine embroidery (pronounced, with Faulkneresque flair, as em-bro-dree).
What followed was a parade of typical Chanel muses, like Edie Campbell, Binx Walton, Soo-Joo Park, and Arizona Muse, who was dressed in a white tweed jacket over a dusky pink negligee (the first of more lacy, diaphanous, underwear-as-daywear pieces than we're used to seeing from the legacy fashion house).
"Road To Peace" is a diaphanous and affecting tale about a suicide bombing in Israel, antiwar anthem "Hell Broke Luce" sounds like wild napalm, while Real Gone is full of angry protest songs aimed at George W Bush and the War In Iraq, with "Hoist That Flag" perhaps the best of them.
Well over life-sized, these sketches are the only works of Oehlen's in the show whose image does not justify the size: the jutting lines and insistent color blocks in works like "Untitled (Baum 64)," and "Untitled (Strassen)" are strengthened by their grandiosity, while the diaphanous line work of the sketches feels weighed down.
As Persée, the tenor Taehwan Ku dealt stalwartly with a score that sends him almost immediately up to a mock-heroic high C. Ibert was well aware of Ravel — the diaphanous, flickering start of "Persée" pays conscious homage to "Daphnis et Chloé" — so the playful yet profound "L'Enfant et les Sortilèges" made an ideal companion.
All of the play's live action occurs behind a scrim, on which a frenetic, diaphanous landscape of memories is projected, like a poetic thought bubble hovering over the academic as she meticulously calculates her personality, her consumption of intellectual capital, and the people with whom she interacts in a painstaking portrait of self-invention.
The singer, who is slated to perform an all-star David Bowie tribute tonight alongside Rihanna, Coldplay and Justin Bieber, showed up to the awards ceremony wearing a customized flowing burgundy Giambattista gown replete with diaphanous layers of sheer fabrics and ruffles throughout the skirt and sleeves inspired by a look from the designer's Spring/Summer 2016 collection.
If Sciamma's imagery (diaphanous scarves and, in one sequence, a strategically placed mirror) is often too-obvious, and her love for pregnant silences and doleful stares begins to feel tiresome, the filmmaker makes sure that "Portrait of a Lady on Fire" looks sensational: Claire Mathon's sensuous cinematography, glowing with candlelight and embers, is as much a character as the gorgeous women on screen.
But Behbahani's remarkable ability to blend different shades of blue, green, and lilac paint over paisley designs in "Garden of the Envy of Paradise," and diaphanous layers of pink, yellow, and lavender that resemble floating veils intermingled with elaborate patterns of latticework from Islamic architecture in "Consolidating the Plan," transcend the marring effect of the black shapes, lending an underlying tranquility to both works.
The collection itself was something of a long-haul journey, with more than 200 looks, including urban daywear (diaphanous parkas, slouchy slacks, relaxed knits), elegant suiting, eye-popping nightclub neons (chartreuse yellow or hot pink biker jackets, miniskirts and hot pants, and sequins by the truckload), and a finale of Emporio-branded bustier dresses, sheer blazers and blouses, scattered with the letters and finished with tassels.

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