单词 | georgette |
释义 | georgetten.adj. A. n. More fully georgette crêpe. A thin semi-transparent plain-woven crêpe fabric typically made of silk. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [noun] > crape > types of lampas1390 crêpe lisse1797 aerophane1829 crape-lesse1858 Albert crepe1871 romaine1904 météor1908 georgette1912 marocain1922 mossy crêpe1945 moss crêpe1955 1912 Williamsport (Pa.) Gaz. & Bull. 31 July 7/3 Alaska satin, cashmere de soie, Armure silk, English crape, Georgette crape, white chiffon, taffeta and moire. 1915 Sphere 22 May p. vi/1 A deep yoke and front composed of plain forget-me-not blue chic Georgette. 1952 C. W. Cunnington Eng. Women's Clothing vii. 259 Lined ‘edge-to-edge’ coat in wool georgette. 1994 R. Gunesekera Reef (1998) 19 ‘She even asked me to bring lace today.’ He snapped open the brassy locks of the trunk and poked at a bundle inside. ‘And look, georgette.’ 2003 New Yorker 22 Sept. 161/1 A flamenco skirt..cut from more than a hundred and fifty metres of crinoline, organza, and georgette crêpe. B. adj. (attributive). Made of georgette. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [adjective] > crape crispa1387 crapy1855 crêpy1892 romaine1898 météor1909 georgette1913 marocain1922 1913 N.Y. Times 21 Sept. 6/5 (advt.) White ‘georgette’ crepe blouse. 1913 San Francisco Chron. 16 Nov. (Mag. section) 37/1 (advt.) Georgette Blouse. Fascinating in the New Crepe Fabrics. 1931 W. Holtby Poor Caroline iii. 76 She inspected the garments for sale in a Court Dress Agency, wondering who wanted to buy tarnished tinsel slippers, and stained georgette frocks. 1966 B. Kimenye Kalasanda Revisited 60 Removing the georgette square which had been tightly binding her head. 2011 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 24 Mar. (Essential Style section) 4 She recommends a georgette dress with a tailored jacket or coat in the same tone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1912 |
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