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(ôr gan′zə)

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noun

a thin, stiff fabric of rayon, silk, etc., used for bridal gowns, as underlining for sheer fabrics, etc.

Origin: < ? organzine

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noun

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

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Origin: Probably after Organzi (Urganch), a city of western Uzbekistan

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