crepey
Like aged skin
Crepey describes skin that has become thin, wrinkled, and finely textured—resembling crepe paper or fabric.
The condition typically appears with age, sun damage, or weight loss, most noticeably on the neck, chest, and arms: The backs of her hands had gone crepey.
Also spelled crêpey or crepey.
Thin and dry-textured
- tissue-likeResembling organic matter
- crinkledFormed small wrinkles
- wrinkledHaving surface folds
- gossamerFilmy, delicate material
filmy · gauzy · translucent · thin · delicate · fragile · creased · rumpled
Surface tactile quality
- elasticityTendency to resume original form
- collagenStructural body protein
- firmnessResistance to deformation
- saggingBending downward weakly
plumpness · suppleness · dermis · epidermis · moisturizer · hydration · skincare · rejuvenation
papery
Thin and dry-textured
- tissue-likeResembling organic matter
- crinkledFormed small wrinkles
- wrinkledHaving surface folds
gossamer · filmy · gauzy · translucent · thin · delicate · fragile · creased · rumpled
texture
Surface tactile quality
- elasticityTendency to resume original form
- collagenStructural body protein
- firmnessResistance to deformation
sagging · plumpness · suppleness · dermis · epidermis · moisturizer · hydration · skincare · rejuvenation · serum
chiffon
Delicate transparent textile
organza · textured · puckered · crinkled · draped · gathered · pleated · ruffled
- crepe paperThin crinkled decorating material
- chocolate crepeThin pastry with cacao
- crepe cakeLayered pancake dessert
- crepes suzetteFlambéed orange-butter pancakes
- Nutella crepeThin pancake with chocolate-hazelnut spread
- sweet crepesThin dessert pancakes, often filled