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- noun Plural form of
georgette .
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Examples
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Rena Lange , the Munich-based womenswear label, prides itself on almost-prim designs jazzed up with bright silk georgettes or zigzagging prints in magenta and purple.
Designers Play to Global Crowd at Berlin Shows Mary M. Lane 2012
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At the Tracy Reese fashion show this weekend, the designer will be trotting out flouncy skirts in soft, crinkled silk georgettes, lightweight fabrics such as organza and cotton and lively patterns that feature massive flowers and grass blades done in pale blue, green and pinkish red.
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If we're talking graduating colours, would this be the opportunity I've been looking for to use one of these Dip-dyed ombre georgettes?
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Kate from England, I think the ombre georgettes would be gorgeous; most of the layering of colour with the fabric strips produces that effect.
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There are a fair few high end natural fiber fabrics- wool crepes, suitings and flannels, silk georgettes, charmeuses and dupionis, but not a lot of cottons, or at least not last time I was there.
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In the summer preference may be given organdies, georgettes, etc.
Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 Lillian Eichler Watson
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Some one had to pay for it, the silks and georgettes and white flannels, furs and strings of pearls and gold trinkets, the good food, the motor cars, and the fun.
Poor Man's Rock Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926
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The saris, dresses and kurta-churidars, made of fabrics like fabrics like chiffons, georgettes and net, were in various shades of beiges, ivory, pale yellow, peach, nude and blue. comment Note: By posting your comments here you agree to the
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Our clothes can be worn on the red carpet, and so, I†™ ve gone global with my designs. †He also lets in that for the first time, he†™ s experimented with chikankari. “I didn†™ t go heavy on embellishments, but yes, there was a lot of chikankari and texturisation on chiffons, georgettes and velvets, giving the collection a vintage feel.
The Times of India 2010
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The chiffons and georgettes were waffled and twisted.
The Times of India 2010
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