Delicate fabric is a term used to describe fabrics that are light and airy, often with a sheer or transparent quality. TISSUE (6 letters) is a thin, absorbent paper-like material, often used in medical settings. LACE (4 letters) is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread, usually with an open weave pattern. SILK (4 letters) is a natural protein fiber produced by certain insects, and is known for its softness and shine. GOSSAMER (8 letters) is a very light, delicate fabric, often used in bridal gowns and veils. TULLE (5 letters) is a fine, lightweight netting fabric, often used in wedding dresses and veils. All of these fabrics are considered delicate and are often used in formal wear.