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Chiffon Dress Overlay

1990s Dolce & Gabbana Cheetah Print Chiffon Overlay Slip Dress
1990s Dolce & Gabbana Cheetah Print Chiffon Overlay Slip Dress

1990s Dolce & Gabbana Cheetah Print Chiffon Overlay Slip Dress

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in West Hollywood, CA

dress features a wide scoop neckline and thin straps. The dress is made complete with a thin chiffon

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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Black cocktail dress with chiffon overlay, sequin and lace  Ritmo di Perla
Black cocktail dress with chiffon overlay, sequin and lace  Ritmo di Perla

Black cocktail dress with chiffon overlay, sequin and lace Ritmo di Perla

By La Perla

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black cocktail dress with chiffon overlay and sequin and lace appliqué. Main fabric composition: 61

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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1940's IRENE LENTZ black dress with blouson silk chiffon overlay
1940's IRENE LENTZ black dress with blouson silk chiffon overlay

1940's IRENE LENTZ black dress with blouson silk chiffon overlay

By Irene Lentz

Located in San Fransisco, CA

really channels classic 'film noir' Hollywood glamour from this era. The dress features a fitted corset

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Ritmo di Perla Vintage Black cocktail dress with Chiffon overlay Sequin Beads
Ritmo di Perla Vintage Black cocktail dress with Chiffon overlay Sequin Beads

Ritmo di Perla Vintage Black cocktail dress with Chiffon overlay Sequin Beads

By La Perla

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

Step into timeless elegance with this stunning vintage black cocktail dress from Perla Ritmo di

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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Chic Sorbert Orange Chiffon Ruffle Neck Vintage A - Line 60s Dress
1960s Chic Sorbert Orange Chiffon Ruffle Neck Vintage A - Line 60s Dress

1960s Chic Sorbert Orange Chiffon Ruffle Neck Vintage A - Line 60s Dress

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Size: Small - Small Medium

1960s Chic Sorbert Orange Chiffon Ruffle Neck Vintage A - Line 60s Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic 1960s Sorbert orange chiffon overlay ruffle detailed dress! Features a fitted tailored bodice

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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Gianni Versace Couture Black Chiffon and Satin Gown, 1990s
Gianni Versace Couture Black Chiffon and Satin Gown, 1990s

Gianni Versace Couture Black Chiffon and Satin Gown, 1990s

By Versace

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Couture line. Double dresses - black satin over sheer chiffon. Satin overlay makes the dress a mini while

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20th Century Evening Gowns

Christian Dior Green Leopard One Shoulder Sari Dress 2008
Christian Dior Green Leopard One Shoulder Sari Dress 2008

Christian Dior Green Leopard One Shoulder Sari Dress 2008

By Christian Dior

Located in Los Angeles, CA

, rhinestones along the top of the dress, a chiffon shoulder overlay, and button closure on the side seam

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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses

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VINTAGE 1950s FLORAL CHIFFON OVERLAY DRESS w SHOULDER SASH
VINTAGE 1950s FLORAL CHIFFON OVERLAY DRESS w SHOULDER SASH

VINTAGE 1950s FLORAL CHIFFON OVERLAY DRESS w SHOULDER SASH

Located in San Francisco, CA

chiffon overlay. Slightly cowled neckline, pleated skirt and floating sash over the left shoulder

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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

Bill Blass red silk and lace dress
Bill Blass red silk and lace dress

Bill Blass red silk and lace dress

By Bill Blass

Located in New York, NY

Stunning red silk, chiffon and lace overlay dress. The neckline has a boatneck and there is a

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Late 20th Century American Evening Dresses and Gowns

60s 2-Piece Silk Chiffon Dress & Overlay w/ Beaded Trim
60s 2-Piece Silk Chiffon Dress & Overlay w/ Beaded Trim

60s 2-Piece Silk Chiffon Dress & Overlay w/ Beaded Trim

Located in Gresham, OR

dress has spaghetti straps and beaded trim at the neckline with light boning. The overlay in silk

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1960s American Evening Gowns

1970s Black Silk Chiffon Velvet Devore Overlay 70s Vintage Dress
1970s Black Silk Chiffon Velvet Devore Overlay 70s Vintage Dress

1970s Black Silk Chiffon Velvet Devore Overlay 70s Vintage Dress

By Neiman Marcus

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Beautiful Vintage 1970s Neiman Marcus Black Silk Chiffon Dress with overlay velvet cut out leaves

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1970s American Day Dresses

Exquisite 1961 Galanos Silk Chiffon Cocktail Dress with Overlay
Exquisite 1961 Galanos Silk Chiffon Cocktail Dress with Overlay

Exquisite 1961 Galanos Silk Chiffon Cocktail Dress with Overlay

By Galanos, James Galanos

Located in Gresham, OR

magnificently draped chiffon overlay. See the book page featured for more information!

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1960s American Informal Dresses

Attributed to Paul Poiret Pleated Silk Chiffon Dress w/ Overlay
Attributed to Paul Poiret Pleated Silk Chiffon Dress w/ Overlay

Attributed to Paul Poiret Pleated Silk Chiffon Dress w/ Overlay

Located in Gresham, OR

neckline and sleeves and black silk overlay dress with incredible beadwork and chiffon hand-stitched pon

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Informal Dresses

1970s La Mendola Print Jersey Dress with Silk Chiffon Overlay
1970s La Mendola Print Jersey Dress with Silk Chiffon Overlay

1970s La Mendola Print Jersey Dress with Silk Chiffon Overlay

By La Mendola

Located in Gresham, OR

1970s La Mendola Italian print silk jersey dress with knife pleated silk chiffon overlay. Long

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1970s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Dolce & Gabbana Lingerie Inspired Bodysuit Dress with Chiffon Overlay

Dolce & Gabbana Lingerie Inspired Bodysuit Dress with Chiffon Overlay

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dolce & Gabbana nude lingerie inspired bodysuit with chiffon overlay dress. Measurements: 38

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1990s Italian Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Galliano Black Crepe-Backed Satin Slip-Dress w/ Chiffon Overlay
Galliano Black Crepe-Backed Satin Slip-Dress w/ Chiffon Overlay

Galliano Black Crepe-Backed Satin Slip-Dress w/ Chiffon Overlay

By John Galliano

Located in Gresham, OR

A sexy silk satin slip dress with an attached silk chiffon overlay piece that covers just the

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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

James Galanos Daring 80s Floral Chiffon Mini w/ Chiffon Overlay
James Galanos Daring 80s Floral Chiffon Mini w/ Chiffon Overlay

James Galanos Daring 80s Floral Chiffon Mini w/ Chiffon Overlay

By Galanos, James Galanos

Located in Gresham, OR

back and chiffon cape overlay. The dress is lined in silver lurex fabric that shines through. Scoop

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1980s American Informal Dresses

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Red Label Size 6 Black Beaded Chiffon Overlay Cocktail Dress
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Red Label Size 6 Black Beaded Chiffon Overlay Cocktail Dress

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Red Label Size 6 Black Beaded Chiffon Overlay Cocktail Dress

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in San Francisco, CA

impeccably fitted sweetheart wiggle pencil skirt dress with a detachable flowing chiffon overlay piece with

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Red Label Size 6 Cream Beaded Chiffon Overlay Cocktail Dress
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Red Label Size 6 Cream Beaded Chiffon Overlay Cocktail Dress

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Red Label Size 6 Cream Beaded Chiffon Overlay Cocktail Dress

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in San Francisco, CA

impeccably fitted sweetheart wiggle pencil skirt dress with a detachable flowing chiffon overlay piece with

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses

1990s Silk Chiffon Pastel Beaded Halterneck Dress
1990s Silk Chiffon Pastel Beaded Halterneck Dress

1990s Silk Chiffon Pastel Beaded Halterneck Dress

Located in London, GB

double lace trim. There are several layers to the dress; the silk chiffon overlay, a white silk crepe

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1990s British Evening Gowns

Vintage Courreges Black Chiffon & Velvet Trim Mini Dress
Vintage Courreges Black Chiffon & Velvet Trim Mini Dress

Vintage Courreges Black Chiffon & Velvet Trim Mini Dress

By André Courrèges

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Andres Courreges silver mini slip dress with black chiffon overlay. The dress features a v

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Late 20th Century French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Jersey Evening Dress With Chiffon Cape, 1970's
Jersey Evening Dress With Chiffon Cape, 1970's

Jersey Evening Dress With Chiffon Cape, 1970's

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Jersey Evening Dress With Chiffon Cape, 1970's

Located in Atlanta, GA

A 1970's pale beige polyester jersey evening dress with coordinating chiffon cape overlay. Both

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1970s Unknown Evening Dresses

Wild George Halley 60s Silk Chiffon & Extravagant Ostrich Dress
Wild George Halley 60s Silk Chiffon & Extravagant Ostrich Dress

Wild George Halley 60s Silk Chiffon & Extravagant Ostrich Dress

By George Halley

Located in Gresham, OR

chiffon overlay and extravagant multi-color ostrich and turkey feather trim! A party waiting to happen!

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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

1960's Bergdorf Goodman Fabulous Printed Chiffon Column
1960's Bergdorf Goodman Fabulous Printed Chiffon Column

1960's Bergdorf Goodman Fabulous Printed Chiffon Column

By Bergdorf Goodman

Located in Gresham, OR

A fantastic 1960's Bergdorf Goodman column dress with chiffon overlay. Both layers are printed in

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1960s American Evening Dresses

Rudi Gernriech Dress with Custom Painted Chiffon Overlay
Rudi Gernriech Dress with Custom Painted Chiffon Overlay

Rudi Gernriech Dress with Custom Painted Chiffon Overlay

By Rudi Gernreich

Located in Gresham, OR

Wonderfully modern and simple Rudi Gernrich dress in silk jersey with matching cord belt. Shown

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1970s American Loungewear

VERSACE dress exquisite details glorious colour NEW 8
VERSACE dress exquisite details glorious colour NEW 8

VERSACE dress exquisite details glorious colour NEW 8

By Versace

Located in Miami, FL

studs. From shoulder to hem on one side dress has gathered chiffon overlay. Hidden rear zipper. NEW

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses

Vintage White Lace Silk Ruffle High Low Wedding Gown
Vintage White Lace Silk Ruffle High Low Wedding Gown

Vintage White Lace Silk Ruffle High Low Wedding Gown

Located in Los Angeles, CA

silk chiffon lace overlay, ruffled collar sleeves and hem, long train, white ruffles, ivory lace Length

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1980s Vintage Bridal Gowns

Saint Laurent Asymmetric Cut-Out Chiffon Overlay Gown Dress
Saint Laurent Asymmetric Cut-Out Chiffon Overlay Gown Dress

Saint Laurent Asymmetric Cut-Out Chiffon Overlay Gown Dress

By Saint Laurent

Located in Los Angeles, CA

eye side closures. Asymmetric toga style long chiffon overlay. Dress offered is identical to the

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2010s Evening Dresses

Printed chiffon dress Sue Wong
Printed chiffon dress Sue Wong

Printed chiffon dress Sue Wong

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Printed chiffon dress with overlay

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Early 2000s Chinese Day Dresses

1960 Bonwit Teller Pale Yellow Silk Chiffon Column & Overlay Gown
1960 Bonwit Teller Pale Yellow Silk Chiffon Column & Overlay Gown

1960 Bonwit Teller Pale Yellow Silk Chiffon Column & Overlay Gown

By Bonwit Teller

Located in Gresham, OR

1960s Bonwit Teller pale butter yellow silk chiffon column gown with front bow. Separate overlay

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1960s American Evening Gowns

Scherrer Numbered Cocktail Dress with Leopard - sale
Scherrer Numbered Cocktail Dress with Leopard - sale

Scherrer Numbered Cocktail Dress with Leopard - sale

By Jean-Louis Scherrer

Located in Austin, TX

Numbered Scherrer black chiffon strapless cocktail dress with chiffon overlay. Condition: Very

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Sandro Olive Green Chiffon Riham Overlay Dress M
Sandro Olive Green Chiffon Riham Overlay Dress M

Sandro Olive Green Chiffon Riham Overlay Dress M

By Sandro

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

Exhibit a stylish look by wearing this beautiful designer dress. Tailored using fine fabric this

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2010s Day Dresses

Bottega Veneta T.Maier Chiffon Overlay Dress SS 2008
Bottega Veneta T.Maier Chiffon Overlay Dress SS 2008

Bottega Veneta T.Maier Chiffon Overlay Dress SS 2008

By Bottega Veneta, Tomas Maier

Located in US

Bottega Veneta Taupe Cotton Dress with a chiffon overlay designed by creative director, Tomas Maier

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Early 2000s Italian Day Dresses

Mollie Parnis 1970s Green Floral Silk Chiffon Dress with Overlay
Mollie Parnis 1970s Green Floral Silk Chiffon Dress with Overlay

Mollie Parnis 1970s Green Floral Silk Chiffon Dress with Overlay

By Mollie Parnis

Located in New York, NY

Mollie Parnis 1970s Green Floral Silk Chiffon Dress with Overlay Beautiful silhouette with vibrant

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1970s American Day Dresses

Zuhair Murad Navy Blue Chiffon Overlay Cape Dress L
Zuhair Murad Navy Blue Chiffon Overlay Cape Dress L

Zuhair Murad Navy Blue Chiffon Overlay Cape Dress L

By Zuhair Murad

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

chiffon overlay and a straight fit. It also has a rear zipped closure. Includes: The Luxury Closet

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2010s Unknown Aesthetic Day Dresses

Dolce & Gabbana Red Polkadot Dress US 4
Dolce & Gabbana Red Polkadot Dress US 4

Dolce & Gabbana Red Polkadot Dress US 4

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in London, GB

Dolce & Gabbana red polkadot dress in a chiffon overlay style featuring a scoop neckline, three

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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

New CAROLINA HERRERA platinum metallic brocade dress
New CAROLINA HERRERA platinum metallic brocade dress

New CAROLINA HERRERA platinum metallic brocade dress

By Carolina Herrera

Located in Newport Beach, CA

New CAROLINA HERRERA platinum metallic brocade dress with silk chiffon overlay detail at bust. Cut

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21st Century and Contemporary American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Debbie Harry Vintage Collection Gold Lurex Dress
Debbie Harry Vintage Collection Gold Lurex Dress

Debbie Harry Vintage Collection Gold Lurex Dress

Located in Topanga, CA

Gold lurex 60's sleeveless dress with chiffon overlay and velvet ribbon sash at back.

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1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

1970's Pauline Trigere Rainbow Dress with Chiffon Overlay
1970's Pauline Trigere Rainbow Dress with Chiffon Overlay

1970's Pauline Trigere Rainbow Dress with Chiffon Overlay

By Pauline Trigère

Located in Los Angeles, CA

fitted silk underdress and a flowy chiffon overlay. Both pieces feature the same multicolored striped

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1970s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960's Chester Weinberg Flower Print Dress
1960's Chester Weinberg Flower Print Dress

1960's Chester Weinberg Flower Print Dress

By Chester Weinberg

Located in Houston, TX

print chiffon overlay dress. Piping at the waist line. Fantastic blouson sleeves with large cuffs. Zips

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1960s American Day Dresses

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By Miuccia Prada, Prada

Located in Marlborough, GB

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By Chanel

Located in Miami, FL

Chanel Rare Vintage 90's Limited Edition Micro Mini Classic Flap Bag 1991 {VINTAGE 33 Years} Gold Hardware Bronze quilted lambskin leather CC Turnlock Leather lined interior 3.9" W ...

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By Manolo Blahnik

Located in Toronto, Ontario

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By Rodarte

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Rodarte creme croc and silk cocktail dress ( runway 2011) (neiman marcus price tag attached $16.000)

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Chiffon Dress Overlay For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary chiffon dress overlay you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Black is a pretty popular color, but we also have Blue, Brown, Gray and more in stock now. Making the right choice when shopping for a chiffon dress overlay may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. An accessory like this designed by James Galanos, Galanos and Vivienne Westwood — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured item — is worth considering. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Chiffon Dress Overlay?

Prices for a chiffon dress overlay can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $400 and can go as high as $4,500, while, on average they fetch $887.

Finding the Right Evening-dresses for You

With entire museum exhibitions dedicated to examining fashion designers and their creations, we’re finally recognizing that costuming is art. Evening dresses over time have conveyed specific statements about social class, position and beliefs. Fashion is a powerful means of self-expression, and sophisticated vintage evening dresses and gowns by our favorite couturier play no small role in making us feel wonderful but, perhaps more importantly, making us feel like ourselves.

In the 16th century, dresses and gowns were so important that England's Queen Elizabeth I defined rules about what dresses women could wear — guidance included long skirts and fitted bodices. Forward-thinking designers have responded to this history.

Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel reimagined traditionally masculine garments for feminine shapes, and her elegant evening dresses and gowns promoted comfort and grace in women’s wear that had been dominated in the previous century by layers of fabric. Christian Dior's gowns celebrated luxury and femininity in the late 1940s — and gave to women the gift of glamour they’d lost in the miserable years of the war. French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent introduced innovative and highly coveted dress designs in the 1960s while at the same time challenging sexist stereotypes about which members of society could wear tuxedos.

Works by unconventional British designer John Galliano — featured in houses like Givenchy and Dior — redefined limits that dressmakers faced in terms of material, construction and vision during the late 20th century. From his embroidered absinthe-green Oscars gown for actress Nicole Kidman to the iconic sleeveless Dior newspaper dress that Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw made famous, Galliano’s intricate and multifaceted work is reliably collectible and newsworthy

Today’s designers target an increasingly broad audience with their boundary-crossing work, and their tendency to play off of each other’s ideas means that every walk down the runway is also a walk through an entire history of fashion design and dress craftsmanship.

Whether you gravitate toward backless maxi dresses or silk charmeuse gowns by Alexander McQueen or embellished, ruffled floral-print designs by Chloe or Versace, there is an extraordinary collection of vintage and designer evening dresses and gowns waiting for you on 1stDibs.

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    Chiffon is a light and sheer material that's typically made of silk, nylon or rayon. It's often used for lingerie and formalwear.

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