Fine material used for veils (5)

I believe the answer is:

tulle

(Other definitions for tulle that I've seen before include "Fine net material" , "Fine silky net used in veils" , "Delicate netted fabric" , "Material used for veils" , "Sheer net fabric" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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