Day 886: gauzy

A gauzy yellow curtain hangs in the window.

Artwork of the day
The Yellow Curtain
Henri Matisse
Date: c.1915

Word of the day
gauzy: made of a very thin, light cloth

Quote of the day
“Their gauzy skirts had brushed up from the grass innumerable flies and butterflies which, unable to escape, remained caged in the transparent tissue as in an aviary.”
― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D'Urbervilles