so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
Gauzy material is light, soft, and thin, so that you can see through it. thin, gauzy curtains
A thin, sheer plain-weave fabric made from cotton, wool, silk, rayon, or other manufactured fibers End-uses include curtains, apparel, trimmings, and surgical dressings