Definition of Georgette



Weave: Plain

Characteristics: A thin silk or crêpe dress material. Usually done in silk but can also be found in manufactured fibers. It is characterized by its crispness, body and outstanding durability. It is sheer and has a dull face.

Derivation of Georgette: Named after Georgette de la Plante (c.. 1900), French dressmaker

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