The sculpture, one of a series, is a cubic box, seven and one-eighth inches on each side, fashioned from thick used boards, which contains a slightly smaller cube of transparent silk, stretched on a frame.

Between one minute and the next stout Two Rivers woolens became a muffling cloak and deep hood which became a suit of Whitecloak mail which became the red silk dress-only transparent!

Vogue described the dress as "stunningly tailored", although the dress has been said to be "a study in simplicity, the upper part consisting of light transparent silk".

One such example is a beautiful Dior dress in white silk animated by elegant Chinese calligraphy; another is a Gaultier robe in nearly transparent white silk printed with small Japanese characters.

And each one of them registered on Reid's face, like a ripple on taut transparent silk.

At the entrance to the throne room he surrendered his charges to another chamberlain, an elderly Makuraner eunuch whose caftan was of almost transparent silk.

The tinkle of sophisticated laughter; the shimmer of female flesh beneath nearly transparent silks.

A curtain of water gushed like transparent silk over her naked form, making her skin appear luminous and highlighting every curve beneath his ruthless gaze.

His left cruelly prisoned the wrist of a young girl; she wore only a short shift of transparent golden silk that served but to accent her naked- ness beneath.

They were even more shocked when they found that the pantaloons were of transparent silk.