Organdy
(noun)
- A fine, sheer, crisp cotton fabric with a stiff finish.
- A lightweight and sheer cotton cloth with a stiff finish, often used for making dresses, blouses and other clothing.
Origin:
The word "organdy" comes from the french word "organdi" which is derived from the name of a swiss village where the fabric was first made.
Examples:
- The dress was made from organdy and had a beautiful, crisp texture.
- The organdy curtains allowed light to filter through but still provided privacy.
- The bride's veil was made from delicate organdy.
- The organdy blouse was perfect for a summer day.
- The organdy fabric was used for making wedding dresses and other formal wear.