Peculiar how fate works things out: my hair had never gleamed more, or felt so much like gossamer silk, and I was grateful to have any left at all.

She could see herself, gossamer white silks floating in the bright sun.

Certain silk-producing arthropods, mostly small or young spiders, secrete a special light-weight gossamer silk for ballooning, sometimes traveling great distances at high altitude.

His palms drifted over the gossamer silk of her stockings, caressing her calves, lingering to stroke the sensitive skin behind her knees.

And the gossamer silk bedroom curtains are edged in lowly black rickrack trim that, in Bush's hands, becomes suddenly chic.

'Or these,' she added, picking up a gossamer fine silk stocking and crumpling it into a weightless ball in her hand.

I chose the finest tunics, composing three layers of gossamer silk, and then a brilliant red palla that covered me from head to toe.

Her stockings were of very expensive gossamer silk, her shoes high heeled patent leather.

Only the elaborate boudoir confection, only lace and ribbons and gossamer silk.

He was pleased to note as he drew it on that it had no more weight than gossamer silk.