organzine
/ˈɔːɡ(ə)nziːn
/ /ɔːˈɡanziːn/noun [mass noun]
A silk thread made of strands twisted together in the contrary direction to that of each individual strand.Crepe is similar to organzine but is twisted to a much greater extent.
Origin
Late 17th century: from French organsin, from Italian organzino, of unknown ultimate origin.