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单词 organdie
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Definition of organdie in English:

organdie

(US organdy)
nounPlural organdies ɔːˈɡandiˈɔːɡ(ə)ndiˈɔrɡəndi
mass noun
  • A fine translucent cotton muslin that is usually stiffened and is used for women's clothing.

    as modifier brides in flounced organdie gowns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Basing predominantly on the pristine white and blue, her designs use organdy and white appliqué giving a luxurious look with trim lines and motifs.
    • Lourdes burst into the room, her hair undone from the organdy ribbon that bound it.
    • Waves of applause greeted a cinched blue silk jacket with a shawl collar scattered with silver embroidery, worn over a citrine skirt in mille-feuille layers of stiff organdie.
    • Cages consisted of a cylinder frame of wire mesh tightly covered with organdy cloth.
    • Her thin hair was plated in braids and her taffeta dresses looked shabby beside Geneva's pink organdie frock with her golden hair elegantly twisted atop her head in curls.
    • Fashioned from organdy and tissue in ‘cheerful and festive’ colours, the line extends from table covers, placemats, and runners to light curtains and a wide spectrum of cushion covers.
    • Cages were 30.5 cm long and 3.8 cm in diameter with four holes covered with organdy gauze for air circulation.
    • Handloom materials including churidhars with hand-designed embroidery, phulkari, shadow and mirror works in cotton and organdy along with hand-woven silk saris catch the onlookers' attention.
    • Then, sew a sheer fabric, such as organdy, into a slip-on case with a graceful 3-inch flange.
    • If in doubt about the design's stability, sandwich a layer of sheer fabric, such as organdy, organza or tulle, with the water-soluble stabilizer prior to stitching.
    • Organza is similar to cotton organdy except it is made with silk and is transparent.
    • The exhibits include some very pretty asides on clothes: Maureen Connor's 1981 Birth of the Bustle, for example, in woven reed and organdy is as beautifully made and as pretty as anything in Versace.
    • Tango wafts from his radio, his kitchen window is open, and his organdy curtains flutter outwards.
    • The boxes had organdy screening on the top and four sides to allow air circulation.
    • The fact that she herself had only one such dress, an organdy hand-me-down from Rockelle that was worn once a week to Sunday school, was disturbing.
    • Kim was wearing a daring one-piece black dress and Angela floated in puffy white organdy to her ankles.
    • With the well-tailored choli of any style, the saree - starched cotton, heavy silk or light chiffon and organdie - can still make a fashion statement of its own.
    • This is made obvious with her props and costumes - vintage 1940s shoes, some with ten-inch spiked heels, black Lycra shorts, long-waisted organdy dresses sashed with a neat taffeta bow.
    • That process means extreme attention to detail and rather lengthy discussions about adding chalky tones to a blue, or whether to offer a suit jacket in organdy.
    • Organza, organdy and batiste can also be used as sew-in interfacing.

Origin

Early 19th century: from French organdi, of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of organdy in US English:

organdy

(also organdie)
nounˈôrɡəndēˈɔrɡəndi
  • A fine translucent cotton or silk fabric that is usually stiffened and used for women's clothing.

    as modifier brides in flounced organdy gowns
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With the well-tailored choli of any style, the saree - starched cotton, heavy silk or light chiffon and organdie - can still make a fashion statement of its own.
    • That process means extreme attention to detail and rather lengthy discussions about adding chalky tones to a blue, or whether to offer a suit jacket in organdy.
    • Organza, organdy and batiste can also be used as sew-in interfacing.
    • Organza is similar to cotton organdy except it is made with silk and is transparent.
    • Handloom materials including churidhars with hand-designed embroidery, phulkari, shadow and mirror works in cotton and organdy along with hand-woven silk saris catch the onlookers' attention.
    • Cages were 30.5 cm long and 3.8 cm in diameter with four holes covered with organdy gauze for air circulation.
    • Tango wafts from his radio, his kitchen window is open, and his organdy curtains flutter outwards.
    • Cages consisted of a cylinder frame of wire mesh tightly covered with organdy cloth.
    • Kim was wearing a daring one-piece black dress and Angela floated in puffy white organdy to her ankles.
    • Her thin hair was plated in braids and her taffeta dresses looked shabby beside Geneva's pink organdie frock with her golden hair elegantly twisted atop her head in curls.
    • Basing predominantly on the pristine white and blue, her designs use organdy and white appliqué giving a luxurious look with trim lines and motifs.
    • Lourdes burst into the room, her hair undone from the organdy ribbon that bound it.
    • Waves of applause greeted a cinched blue silk jacket with a shawl collar scattered with silver embroidery, worn over a citrine skirt in mille-feuille layers of stiff organdie.
    • If in doubt about the design's stability, sandwich a layer of sheer fabric, such as organdy, organza or tulle, with the water-soluble stabilizer prior to stitching.
    • This is made obvious with her props and costumes - vintage 1940s shoes, some with ten-inch spiked heels, black Lycra shorts, long-waisted organdy dresses sashed with a neat taffeta bow.
    • The boxes had organdy screening on the top and four sides to allow air circulation.
    • Then, sew a sheer fabric, such as organdy, into a slip-on case with a graceful 3-inch flange.
    • The exhibits include some very pretty asides on clothes: Maureen Connor's 1981 Birth of the Bustle, for example, in woven reed and organdy is as beautifully made and as pretty as anything in Versace.
    • Fashioned from organdy and tissue in ‘cheerful and festive’ colours, the line extends from table covers, placemats, and runners to light curtains and a wide spectrum of cushion covers.
    • The fact that she herself had only one such dress, an organdy hand-me-down from Rockelle that was worn once a week to Sunday school, was disturbing.

Origin

Early 19th century: from French organdi, of unknown origin.

 
 
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