organdy
or or·gan·die
a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
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How to use organdy in a sentence
It was of dainty white organdy, made to wear over a slip of the palest green silk, with ribbons to match.
Mildred's Inheritance | Annie Fellows JohnstonHer green dress is trimmed with white organdy exactly like your blue one!
Betty Lee, Freshman | David Goodger (goodger@python.org)Im going to wear my blue organdy, with the Dresden sash and hair-ribbons, she said without looking to see to whom she was talking.
Winona of the Camp Fire | Margaret WiddemerTo-night Aunt Isabel had on a billowy pale-blue organdy, and she looked more like an angel than ever.
Missy | Dana GatlinShe was as proud in cambric and calico and nankeen as Harriet is to-day in white tulle and organdy.
Around The Tea-Table | T. De Witt Talmage
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