Georgette

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name.
Noun
  1. 1
    A thin lightweight silk or cotton fabric with a matte finish. countable, uncountable

    "She looked away from the stage at an enormously stout lady promenading in a black and salmon georgette dress."

  2. 2
    a thin silk dress material wordnet

Etymology

From French georgette, named after Georgette de la Plante, French dressmaker.

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