Chiffon, Ninon, Surah, and VOILE are all sheer fabrics made of silk or rayon. CHIFFON is a lightweight, sheer fabric with a slightly rough texture. Ninon is a lightweight, sheer fabric with a smooth texture. Surah is a lightweight, sheer fabric with a slightly crisp texture. VOILE is a lightweight, sheer fabric with a soft, draping texture. All of these fabrics are often used in clothing, curtains, and other decorative items.