organzan.

Brit.

/ɔːˈɡanzə/, U.S.

/ɔrˈɡænzə/

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from French. Etymon: French organsin.

Etymology: Apparently < French organsin (see organzine n.), with alteration of the ending. Compare French organza (1951 or earlier), Italian organza (1950).

A thin stiff transparent dress fabric of silk or synthetic fibre.

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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] > silk or man-made fibres

organza1820

chiffon1890

ninon1911

1820 M. Edgeworth Let. 4 June in M. Edgeworth in France & Switz. (1979) 144 The distinguishing characteristic is a silk organza handkerchief.

1934 Times 22 June 17/4 The latter in checked organza in red, white and black colourings.

1956 ‘R. Crompton’ Matty & Dearingroydes x. 93 The dress was egg-shell blue organza.

1973 Country Life 19 Apr. 1114/2 The pink and green flowers used for the cap sleeves..are cut from the exquisite organza fabric.

2001 C. Glazebrook Madolescents 259 Ninety-five inches of figured organza, with three matelassé rosettes attachés in the back.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	organza
释义	organzan. Brit. /ɔːˈɡanzə/, U.S. /ɔrˈɡænzə/ Origin: Apparently a borrowing from French. Etymon: French organsin. Etymology: Apparently < French organsin (see organzine n.), with alteration of the ending. Compare French organza (1951 or earlier), Italian organza (1950). A thin stiff transparent dress fabric of silk or synthetic fibre. 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] > silk or man-made fibres organza1820 chiffon1890 ninon1911 1820 M. Edgeworth Let. 4 June in M. Edgeworth in France & Switz. (1979) 144 The distinguishing characteristic is a silk organza handkerchief. 1934 Times 22 June 17/4 The latter in checked organza in red, white and black colourings. 1956 ‘R. Crompton’ Matty & Dearingroydes x. 93 The dress was egg-shell blue organza. 1973 Country Life 19 Apr. 1114/2 The pink and green flowers used for the cap sleeves..are cut from the exquisite organza fabric. 2001 C. Glazebrook Madolescents 259 Ninety-five inches of figured organza, with three matelassé rosettes attachés in the back. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1820
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