drapey
Falls in folds
Drapey describes fabric or clothing that hangs in soft, flowing folds rather than holding a stiff shape: a drapey silk blouse, The jersey knit has a nice drapey quality.
The term appears mostly in fashion and sewing contexts, where how fabric falls matters.
Also spelled drapy.
Moving continuously onward
- looseNot firmly secured
- relaxedFree of stress
- unstructuredLacking imposed order
- slouchyLimply relaxed in posture
oversized · billowy · blousy · fluid · cascading · voluminous · languid · effortless
Knitted pullover garment
- rayonSemi-synthetic cellulose textile
- silkFine woven insect fiber
- crepeThin, flexible pancake
- chiffonDelicate transparent textile
georgette · charmeuse · modal · viscose · challis · bamboo · matte · lightweight
Gracefully refined, tasteful
- effortlessRequiring no strain
- minimalistOne favoring bare essentials
- bohemianArtistic nonconformist type
- goddessFemale sacred being
romantic · ethereal · fluid · sculptural · artful · refined · sophisticated · luxe
flowing
Moving continuously onward
- looseNot firmly secured
- relaxedFree of stress
- unstructuredLacking imposed order
slouchy · oversized · billowy · blousy · fluid · cascading · voluminous · languid · effortless · unhemmed
jersey
Knitted pullover garment
chiffon · georgette · charmeuse · modal · viscose · challis · bamboo · matte · lightweight · supple
elegant
Gracefully refined, tasteful
- effortlessRequiring no strain
- minimalistOne favoring bare essentials
- bohemianArtistic nonconformist type
goddess · romantic · ethereal · fluid · sculptural · artful · refined · sophisticated · luxe · understated
caftan
Loose, long-sleeved robe
sarong · wrap · tunic · palazzo · cowlneck · cocoon · poncho · shawl · blouse · gown
drapeystiff
Not easily bent
rigid · crisp · structured · boardy · inflexible
drapeytailored
Adjusted to fit exactly
structured · fitted · architectural · boxy · sharp
- draped in black
- draped over shoulders
- velvet drapesSoft pile window fabric
- measure the drapesAssume success prematurely
- measuring the drapesAssuming a position prematurely
- silk drapesWoven window fabric panels
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