Organza: meaning, definitions and examples
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organza
[ ษหrหษกรฆn.zษ ]
fabrics types
Organza is a thin, plain weave, sheer fabric traditionally made from silk, but can also be made from synthetic fibers like nylon or polyester. It is often used in formal wear and evening gowns due to its crispness and sheerness. The fabric has a slightly stiffer texture than other sheer fabrics, making it ideal for adding structure to garments and decorations. Organza can be easily dyed and holds its shape well, which allows it to be used in various design applications, from garments to home dรฉcor.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She wore a stunning organza dress to the ball.
- The wedding decorations featured beautiful organza ribbons.
- Organza is often used for making elegant overlays.
- We used organza for the chair sashes at the reception.
Translations
Translations of the word "organza" in other languages:
๐ต๐น organza
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฐเฅเคเฅเคเคเคผเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Organza
๐ฎ๐ฉ organza
๐บ๐ฆ ะพัะณะฐะฝะทะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ organza
๐ฏ๐ต ใชใผใฌใณใถ
๐ซ๐ท organza
๐ช๐ธ organza
๐น๐ท organza
๐ฐ๐ท ์ค๊ฐ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃูุฑุฌุงูุฒุง
๐จ๐ฟ organza
๐ธ๐ฐ organza
๐จ๐ณ ๆฌงๆ น็บฑ
๐ธ๐ฎ organza
๐ฎ๐ธ organza
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะพัะณะฐะฝะทะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ organza
๐ฒ๐ฝ organza
Etymology
The term "organza" traces its origins back to the 17th century, derived from the name of the city of Organz in Asia, known for its production of silk. Historically, organza was primarily made from silk, which provided a luxurious feel and quality, making it favored for high-end fashion and formal occasions. As textile technology advanced, variations of organza began to emerge, including those made from synthetic fibers like nylon and polyester, broadening its availability and application in the fashion industry. The stiff, crisp texture of organza makes it ideal for formal dresses, veils, and decorative elements in clothing. In modern usage, organza is popular not only in haute couture but also in crafts, event decorations, and home textiles, showcasing its versatility and enduring appeal.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #39,318, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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