Like as not, it was made of tissue-thin cotton, to suggest 1,000 washings.
In "Me in Mylar," his head is in silhouette on curtains made of tissue-thin Mylar strips.
The dresses were narrow and made of tissue thin layers, which made them look airy and ethereal at the same time.
There is no seat to raise or lower, just the wide rim of the bowl, with covers made of tissue available in a dispenser to the side.
More surprising still, the rings of the other two trees were mercury-free, despite there being mercury in nearby soil.Tree rings are made of tissue called xylem.
The ear is made of tissue engineered cartilage and is able to hear sounds through a microphone system thanks to a computer processor.
With the tall wooden pole bouncing behind him, the horse blew through the wire fence as if it were made of tissue and headed for a wooded area.
It's this idea of a home being under attack, which you thought was sacrosanct and solid and uninvadable, for that to come under attack, either from something in the wall or for the walls themselves from outside, and then all life feels as if it is made of tissue paper instead of solid brick.
"Wheeeeeee!" you imagine them shouting, maniacally and just a little too forcefully, drinking Mimi's Own-Brand champagne and dancing in ticker tape made of tissue-paper-thin slices of ruby smoothed into soft floatiness by sandpaper coated in 18-carat diamonds.
They're like a series of startling confrontations, from a scrunched-up gargoyle made for a Papua New Guinea roof; to a bark-cloth mask of ferocious fragility — it looks to be made of tissue and syringes — from the Bismarck Archipelago; to a larger-than-life wood mask from the Torres Strait Islands, with a Frankenstein forehead, human-hair dreadlocks and a smile that might be a snarl.
