Taffeta refers to a smooth fabric made from silk, rayon, or other synthetic materials. It's often used to make elegant dresses or decorations because of its shiny and crisp texture.
Originally $ 895 Beautiful navy blue silk taffeta dress with rhinestone swirl buttons at sleeves and hips. (1stdibs.com)
Stunning and unique emerald green silk taffeta dress with an origami bubble hem by Suzy Perette. (1stdibs.com)
The photo you used to illustrate the Carolina Herrera look was me to a T. Unfortunately, nowhere to be found in the shops so I have ended up sewing a black & white silk taffeta skirt that is, if I may say, perfection. (amidprivilege.com)