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Definition of "organza" []

  • A sheer, stiff fabric of silk or synthetic material used for trimming, neckwear, or evening dresses. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "organza" in a sentence
  • "Here's one triangle background (the background is a good half inch larger than the card all around, so will be trimmed eventually) - I sprinkled the tiny triangles on top, covered it in organza and stitched some triangles (what else) on it."
  • "I think you could get away with pearls easier than sparkles; I love the idea of organza, or even tule."
  • "And when you need something heavy there's "Super" organza, which is wonderful wonderful stuff, but unfortunately I haven't been able to find it outside of New York."