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By Pamela Wiggins, About.com

Definition: a sheer, often stiffened, silk, rayon or nylon net used primarily for veils, evening gowns and ballet costumes
Pronunciation: tull
Common Misspellings: tull
Examples:
The petticoat under Bonnie's vintage skirt was made using many layers of tulle.

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